Black and Blue Japanese Teacup
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This Mino ware teacup features a black crystalline glaze. The outside top and inside are indigo colored, giving it a chic and sharp look. A teacup with an angled and warped rim is less likely to feel hot and has a more comfortable mouthfeel.
The shape and size is suitable for drinking Sencha (green tea of medium quality). Durable and easy to use, it is recommended for both daily use and casual gifts.
The smooth texture of porcelain feels relaxing and soft to your mouth, bringing out the rich yet delicate flavors of Japanese green tea. This beautiful and unique tea cup will surely enrich your tea-savoring moments.
See more items from our Mino ware collection to create a unified and beautiful table setting.
DETAILS
| Quantity | 1 |
| Size | D 8 cm (3.1 in) x H 5.8 cm (2.3 in) |
| Capacity | 120 ml (4.1 fl oz) |
| Material | Porcelain |
| Microwave | Yes |
| Dishwasher | Yes |
Crafts
Mino ware, crafted in Gifu Prefecture's Tono region, is renowned among Japanese pottery for its rich heritage and versatility. It features over fifteen distinct styles, making it more varied than many other Japanese ceramics.
Now accounting for over 50 percent of Japan's ceramic production, its popularity is unmatched. Designated as a traditional craft in 1978, Mino ware reflects a blend of historical depth and modern relevance, exemplifying exceptional craftsmanship.
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Kumidashi Japanese Teacups
Kumidashi teacups are shallow, with a wide frontage that allow you to enjoy the color of the tea. They are generally used for serving Japanese tea to guests. These teacups are commonly used to brew Japanese teas such as high-quality sencha and gyokuro, as well as kelp tea and sakura tea.
Guide to Japanese Teaware
