Inoue Tea Aobuchi Blue Mino-yaki Yunomi - Japanese Teacup

Minoware, or Mino-yaki 美濃焼, is a unique style of Japanese pottery hailing from Mino Province, which includes the towns of Tajimi, Toki, Mizunami, and Kawagoei in Gifu Prefecture. This pottery type utilizes the fertile soil of Gifu Prefecture, marking it as Japan's oldest pottery tradition, with a rich history dating back to the 7th century.

In the context of Japan's esteemed tea ceremony culture, the emphasis on natural beauty is paramount. Teacups and ceramics are often crafted from natural and coarse clay, showcasing the artistry that transcends both ancient and contemporary styles. This blend of tradition and modernity highlights the evolution of these illustrious kilns.

Dimension: 2.3"(W) x 3"(H)
Capacity: 4oz / 118ml
Origin: Japan
Care: Handwash