Ridged Soup Cup Indigo - Crafted By Kiyohide Yokoi updated_20260602 Tetsuya Kobayashi fires each teapot

Tetsuya Kobayashi fires each teapot by hand in Japan

Japanese ceramics have been treasured across the world for generations

this sake cup carries the mark of a practiced brush — the pattern applied one piece at a time

Tamori Pottery forms and glazes each plate by hand in Japan

each stroke worked into the surface while it still holds the maker's touch

Ridged Soup Cup Indigo - Crafted By Kiyohide Yokoi updated_20260602 Tetsuya Kobayashi fires each teapotIndigo, deep in the shinogi grooves and thin over the ridges between. 11. 7 cm across, 6 cm deep room for a full bowl of soup. Kiyohide Yokoi cuts the ridges by hand in Gifu, then glazes; where the blade went deeper, the colour gathers darker. Material: Pottery Made in Japan Artisan: Kiyohide Yokoi Size: 11. 7cm 6cm