Beer Mug / Tenmoku / Kyoto / Shimizu Uichi
Large Tenmoku Beer Mug by Shimizu Uichi
Shimizu Uichi (1926-2004) was designated a Living National Treasure in 1985 for his iron glazes. Here is a large yohen tenmoku (iron-glaze) handled beer mug--the inside is a creamy white glaze--that holds about 900ml! It in perfect condition with a signed box, stamped on base of handle and is 14cm.tall.