1616 / arita japan presents the Tea Cup and Hojicha Cup—two enduring designs by Danish ceramicist Richard Manz. Intertwining principles of Scandinavian design with Japanese craftsmanship, these intuitively appealing vessels honour Manz’s legacy and exhibit an ever-relevant approach to everyday objects. Available in partly unglazed and glazed versions, the cups embody a quiet refinement that transcends time.

MANZ Tea Cup Blue by Richard Manz
Photography by Elizabeth Heltoft
MANZ Tea Cup Natural by Richard Manz
MANZ Hojicha Cup Celadon by Richard Manz
MANZ Hojicha Cup Natural by Richard Manz
MANZ Tea Cup Natural by Richard Manz
MANZ Hojicha Cup Natural by Richard Manz Photography by Elizabeth Heltoft
MANZ Tea Cup Blue by Richard Manz
MANZ Tea Cup Brown by Richard Manz
MANZ Tea Cup Natural by Richard Manz
MANZ Hojicha Cup Natural by Richard Manz
MANZ Tea Cup Natural by Richard Manz
Photography by Elizabeth Heltoft
MANZ Tea Cup Natural by Richard Manz
MANZ Hojicha Cup Natural by Richard Manz
MANZ Tea Cup Blue by Richard Manz
MANZ Hojicha Cup Natural by Richard Manz
Photography by Elizabeth Heltoft
MANZ Hojicha Cup Celadon by Richard Manz
Photography by Elizabeth Heltoft
MANZ Tea Cup Natural by Richard Manz
Photography by Elizabeth Heltoft