Harumi Hayakawa Sake Cup - Suzuka 涼香 / 早川 元観 盃 79166 busy afternoons

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small-batch ceramics deeply connected to Kyoto’s artistic identity

“There is no other small bird that has had such deep interaction with humans as the sparrow

eliminating unpleasant odours and regulating humidity

inviting glow of the sun with its bright orange colour and unique hand-painted relief

Harumi Hayakawa Sake Cup - Suzuka 涼香 / 早川 元観 盃 79166 busy afternoonsHarumi Hayakawa is a Kyoto based ceramic artist whose works are regarded as some of the most captivating expressions of contemporary Japanese pottery. After years of tireless creation, he left his former career to devote himself entirely to ceramics, quickly gaining the attention of established masters and collectors alike. His pieces are highly sought after and difficult to obtain, admired for their originality, technical precision, and the profound