Inoue Tea Shirahagi Seiryu Blue Mino-yaki Yunomi - Japanese Teacup

This exquisite Shirahagi Seiryu Blue Teacup stands out as a unique, handmade creation, skillfully crafted from a harmonious blend of cream white and blue. Reflecting traditional Japanese design, this teacup serves as a perfect addition to any authentic tea ceremony.

Minoware, also known as Mino-yaki 美濃焼, represents Japanese pottery historically produced in Mino Province, encompassing the towns of Tajimi, Toki, Mizunami, and Kawagoei in Gifu Prefecture. This pottery is made using the rich soil of Gifu Prefecture and is recognized as the oldest pottery in Japan, with origins tracing back to the 7th century.

The culture surrounding Japan's tea ceremonies emphasizes the pursuit of natural beauty. This is evident in the teacups and ceramics, which are often initially shaped using natural and coarse clay. The designs showcase a blend of ancient and contemporary styles, illustrating the progression and heritage of these renowned kilns.

Dimension: 2.7"(W) x 3.3"(H)

Capacity: 7oz / 207ml

Origin: Japan

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