twist faceted green oribe cup

approximate size: 10.2cm height x 7.5cm diameter

hand thrown stoneware with a traditional oribe glaze. oribe ware is a style of japanese pottery that first originated in the 16th century. dishwasher safe. 

terunobu hirata is a melbourne based potter who works in stoneware and porcelain. having studied at the warrandyte potter’s cottage in the 1990’s, he has been practising for over 15 years. in that time, he has also studied alongside a number of traditional potters in japan with a particular influence on japanese bizen pottery.