Tumbler- Ikkanjin"一閑人" 「Fuku"福」 by Shuhodo

Rich Colors and Lustrous Texture

Relax and Unwind with a Carefree Spirit

The small ceramic figurine on the rim of the vessel represents a "carefree hermit" (Ikkanjin).

The character "閑" in Ikkanjin means "carefree" or "idle."

The figurine, leisurely peeking into a well, symbolizes the importance of enjoying peaceful moments amid the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Ikkanjin is meticulously handcrafted, and its intricate craftsmanship and warmth are truly captivating.

Kōchi pottery is known for its vivid colors and intricate patterns.

The deep hues and glossy finish of Kōchi pieces add a refined touch to any table.

Since ancient times, this special style of pottery has been cherished in Kyoto as a time-consuming yet cherished craft.

The technique of building up thin lines of clay and coloring them requires high-level craftsmanship.

Kōchi pottery is carefully painted with vivid colors and delicate patterns, offering a sense of exclusivity.

Indulge in a luxurious moment with Kyoto's high-end Kyo-ware and Kiyomizu-ware pottery!

 

Owner's Comment

A celebratory cup adorned with the character "福" (Fortune).

This versatile cup can be used for everything from tea and water to both cold and warm beverages.

It also makes a thoughtful gift for those celebrating a milestone.