Seto ware MARUKO Large Yunomi Cup - Black / 瀬戸焼 湯呑み n8.8.24 As the whole piece is

As the whole piece is hand-crafted in Japan

white slip

The texture is smooth and comfortable

The character "雷神" holds profound significance within traditional Japanese calligraphy and cultural symbolism

moisture retention

Seto ware MARUKO Large Yunomi Cup - Black / 瀬戸焼 湯呑み n8.8.24 As the whole piece isMade in Seto, one of Japans oldest and most respected pottery regions, MARUKO pieces reflect the gentle, grounded beauty of everyday Japanese ceramics. Each item is shaped with soft lines and finished with natural glaze expressions that emerge uniquely in the kiln. These quiet variations in colour and texture are cherished traits of Seto ware, embodying a philosophy that values warmth, honesty, and the subtle character of handcrafted work. In Japanese