Hand painted Japanese mug PS Blue Higashigama kiln

This Japanese-made porcelain mug is crafted by HIGASHIGAMA, a renowned kiln in Tobe, Ehime. Designed for comfort, it features a large handle that allows a secure four-finger grip, providing excellent stability. With a height of 9.5 cm, a diameter of 8.5 cm, and a 300 ml capacity, it is the perfect size for tea, coffee, or even soup. Made from durable porcelain, this mug is ideal for everyday use. It is dishwasher safe, making maintenance easy and hassle-free. The design is by ALyne Ohigashi, a Filipino-born ceramic artist. Her work beautifully blends Tobe-yaki traditional techniques with her unique artistic vision, resulting in elegant and warm hand-painted patterns. Since each piece is individually crafted, no two mugs are exactly alike. Size / Capacity • Height: 9.5 cm • Diameter: 8.5 cm • Capacity: 300 ml (full) Material • Porcelain (Made in Japan) Usage Guidelines • Direct flame: ✖ (Not suitable) • Induction heating (IH): ✖ (Not suitable) • Microwave: ✖ (Not suitable if gold decoration is present) • Oven: ✖ (Not suitable) • Dishwasher: ✔ (Safe to use) Design / Painting • Crafted by HIGASHIGAMA Kiln (Made in Japan) • Designed & hand-painted by ALyne Ohigashi (Filipino ceramic artist) Additional Notes • Since each mug is hand-painted, slight variations in design and color may occur. The “Washi-zome” Technique of HIGASHIGAMA HIGASHIGAMA utilizes a traditional “Washi-zome” technique in Tobe-yaki pottery. This method involves cutting patterns into Japanese washi paper and applying dye, creating unique, soft, and expressive designs. The handcrafted nature of this technique results in a warm and inviting aesthetic, making each piece truly special. Let me know if any further refinements are needed.