Okame & Hyottoko Design, Mino-yaki Japanese Ceramic Tea Cups

The Ale-net Pair of Yunomi Teacups – Okame & Hyottoko Design is a charming set of two traditional Japanese tea cups featuring illustrations of Okame and Hyottoko, characters from Japanese folklore. These cups are carefully crafted from high-quality Mino-yaki (美濃焼) ceramics, combining timeless tradition with modern usability. The intricate artwork reflects the beauty of Japanese aesthetics, making these cups perfect for everyday use or as a thoughtful gift.

Dimensions and Capacity:

• Diameter: 8 cm (3.15 inches)
• Height: 9.8 cm (3.86 inches)
• Capacity: Approximately 300 ml (10.1 fl oz)

Fun Facts:

1. Okame and Hyottoko Characters:

   • Okame (also known as "Otafuku") represents happiness and prosperity, often depicted with a joyful smile.
   • Hyottoko is a comical figure with a distinctive puckered expression, believed to bring good fortune and ward off evil spirits.

2. Mino-yaki Ceramics:

   • Originating from Gifu Prefecture, Mino-yaki ceramics boast a history of over 1,300 years. Known for their durability and variety of styles, they are among the most esteemed ceramic traditions in Japan.

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