Introduction
In an exclusive release, 47CLUB has announced a limited edition tea set titled "EXPO2025 Miyakumiyaku Bango-yaki Gold Tea Set," created by the esteemed artisan Shimizu Suigetsu. There will only be 50 pieces available for purchase, reflecting the artist's significant contribution to Japanese ceramics and his history of serving royal family and notable events. This exquisite set not only embodies the craftsmanship of Bango-yaki pottery but also symbolizes the spirit of the upcoming Osaka Kansai Expo 2025.
About Shimizu Suigetsu
Shimizu Suigetsu is celebrated for his outstanding achievements in the field of traditional ceramics. His craftsmanship is recognized nationally and internationally, notably for his royal offerings and as a recipient of accolades such as the recognition as an intangible cultural asset holder in Yokkaichi City in 2025. His ability to enhance the natural beauty of the unique purple clay used in Bango-yaki pottery has made his pieces highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike.
A Fusion of Tradition and Innovation
What sets this tea set apart is its innovative design that combines traditional Bango-yaki techniques with modern artistic expressions. Employing a sandblasting technique traditionally used in glass processing, Suigetsu has created a beautiful interplay of colors and textures on the purple clay pot. The exterior is adorned with intricate patterns inspired by cherry blossoms and autumn leaves, alongside four distinct expressions of the Expo’s official character, Miyakumiyaku. This combination of traditional Japanese beauty and contemporary art marks a significant milestone in celebrating the Expo.
Details of the Tea Set
The tea set includes:
Specifications:
- - Teapot Dimensions: Width 15 cm, Depth 13 cm, Height 9 cm; Capacity 300 cc
- - Cup Dimensions: Diameter 6.5 cm, Height 8 cm
- - Product Price: 242,000 yen (tax included)
- - Limited Edition: Only 50 sets are available.
Where to Purchase
The EXPO2025 Miyakumiyaku Bango-yaki Gold Tea Set can be ordered online through 47CLUB’s specialized site,
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Conclusion
In essence, this limited edition tea set is not just a product; it is a piece of art that combines tradition and innovation while celebrating the soon-to-be-held Osaka Kansai Expo. Owning a piece of this exquisite collection not only enriches one's home but also represents a connection to Japan’s rich cultural legacy.
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