Tender Spring
©Maika Hirano

Tender Spring

This is a lidded vessel called a gyokuhai. The lid can also be used as a sake cup. When closed, it forms a smooth, gem-like shape. Lace patterns cover the lid, while the body features a delicate transparency and a design resembling scattered sugar sweets.
Artisan
Maika Hirano
Maika Hirano
Kanazawa, Japan
Maika Hirano began studying ceramics at Kyoto City University of Arts and later moved from traditional clay techniques to more experimental firing. Th ...
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