Kawai Kanjiro Cinnabar Red Sake Cup Guinomi Mingei Pottery Japan
Description
This is a cinnabar-glazed sake cup (guinomi) by Kawai Kanjiro, a renowned Japanese potter and key figure of the Mingei (Folk Art) movement.
The piece features a beautiful deep red (cinnabar) glaze with rich tonal variation. Its simple yet powerful form reflects Kanjiro’s philosophy of functional beauty, making it suitable both for daily use and as a collectible art piece.
Size:
Diameter: approx. 8 cm (3.15 inches)
Height: approx. 5 cm (1.97 inches)
Condition:
Good condition with no noticeable chips, cracks, or repairs.
As a pre-owned item, minor signs of age/use may be present.
Highlights:
- Work by Kawai Kanjiro
- Mingei / Japanese studio pottery
- Beautiful cinnabar glaze
- Ideal for collectors and tea/sake enthusiasts