Sakura Houhin Japanese Tea Set with 2 Teacups
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This elegantly painted ceramic Japanese tea set made with cherry blossoms is a beautiful set to make premium-grade Japanese green tea, such as gyokuro.
All items in this set have tree branches with cherry blossoms blooming in various shades of pink and purple. The flowers pop out from the shiny white base of the cups and teapot. This set includes a houhin teapot, a yuzamashi water cooling pitcher, and two teacups.
This set is perfect for special occasions when enjoying Japanese tea with your family and guests, and will also make a wonderful gift.
Based in the southern region of Ishikawa Prefecture, Kutani Ware has been manufacturing high-quality ceramic products for over 350 years. Kutani ware is characterized by its colorful overglaze called gosai (five-colored) and is painted with bold yet detailed designs with thick layers of paint to give the decorations a three-dimensional look.
DETAILS
| Quantity | 1 houhin, 1 yuzamashi and 2 cups |
| Size |
[Houhin with lid] L 11.5 cm (4.5 in) x W 9.5 cm (3.7 in) x H 7.0 cm (2.8 in) [Yuzamashi] L 10 cm (3.9 in) x W 7.5 cm (2.9 in) x H 4.7 cm(1.9 in) [Cup] D 7.4 cm (2.9 in) x H 5.2 cm (2.0 in) |
| Capacity |
[Houhin] 130 ml(4.4 fl oz) [Yuzamashi] 90 ml (3.0 fl oz) [Cup] 110 ml (3.7 fl oz) |
| Material | Porcelain |
| Microwave | No |
| Dishwasher | No |
Crafts
Kutani ware is a pottery produced in the Kaga region of Ishikawa Prefecture, with a history spanning over 350 years. It is characterized by the heavy brilliance of the five colors of navy blue, red, purple, green, and yellow that are applied to the bold and daring lines. Its long history has evolved through the tireless efforts and enthusiasm of people who have sought innovation while maintaining tradition.
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Japanese Tea Sets
In Japan, ceramic teapots and tea cups come in a rich variety of forms, crafted in different regions using a range of materials and styles. This diversity reflects the depth of Japan’s tea culture and the distinctive character of local tea leaves cultivated across the country.
Our collection features carefully curated ceramic tea sets that pair teapots and cups in perfect harmony. Ideal for daily use or special gatherings, these thoughtfully designed sets, often presented in elegant boxes, make timeless gifts that convey warmth and appreciation.
