Vine & Flower Arabesque Medium Mug (Red) — Hand-Painted Japanese Porcelain by Tokushichi KilnPainted entirely by hand, this mug carries the mark of a practiced brush the pattern applied one piece at a time, each stroke placed by feel as much as memory. No two pieces come out quite the same. Tokushichi Kiln works in Saga, Japan, forming and painting each mug by hand. The process is unhurried each piece is made individually, one at a time, and the maker's attention shows in the way the mug sits in the hand. Japanese ceramics have been treasured