The Waza no Kura Kutani-yaki Yunomi Teacup – Mountain Cherry Blossoms and Bird Design is a beautifully crafted large teacup, showcasing a serene hand-painted motif of blooming mountain cherry blossoms and a delicate bird. Made from premium Kutani-yaki (九谷焼) ceramics, this teacup combines traditional Japanese artistry with functional elegance. Its larger size makes it perfect for enjoying a generous serving of your favorite tea while appreciating the beauty of nature-inspired art.
Dimensions and Capacity:
- Capacity: Approximately 350–400 ml (12–13.5 fl oz)
- Dimensions: Designed for comfort, with a taller and slightly wider form ideal for everyday use (specific measurements not provided).
Fun Facts:
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Mountain Cherry Blossoms and Bird Design:
- The cherry blossoms symbolize renewal and beauty, while the bird adds a lively, peaceful charm to the design.
- The art reflects the harmony of nature, a theme deeply rooted in Japanese culture and aesthetics.
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Kutani-yaki Ceramics:
- Originating from Ishikawa Prefecture, Kutani-yaki is famous for its vivid colors and detailed hand-painted patterns.
- This style of pottery has been celebrated for over 350 years, blending heritage with innovation.
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Perfect for Larger Servings:
The larger size of this teacup makes it ideal for tea enthusiasts who prefer extended moments of relaxation with a full cup of tea.
About Waza no Kura:
Waza no Kura is a Japanese brand renowned for its dedication to preserving traditional crafts while adapting them for modern use. Specializing in Kutani-yaki ceramics, the brand creates exquisite tableware that reflects Japan’s rich artistic heritage. Each piece is designed to bring a touch of beauty and sophistication to everyday life.