VINTAGE-Naraoka-yaki Tea Cup Set – 2 Cups & 2 Saucers

Dimensions (Size):
cup-8x7cm
Plate-15x14cm
Box 31x15x10cm

Material (Made of): ceramic
Condition / Damages: perfect

Detailed Description:
This tea set is crafted in the Naraoka-yaki (楢岡焼) tradition, a regional style of Japanese
pottery originating from Akita Prefecture in northern Japan. Naraoka-yaki is valued for its
rustic character, earthy textures, and natural glaze effects that reflect the quiet beauty of
traditional Japanese ceramics.

This tea set is crafted in the Naraoka-yaki (楢岡焼) tradition, a regional style of Japanese
pottery originating from Akita Prefecture in northern Japan. Naraoka-yaki is valued for its
rustic character, earthy textures, and natural glaze effects that reflect the quiet beauty of
traditional Japanese ceramics. The set includes two ceramic tea cups and two matching saucers, designed for everyday tea enjoyment. Each piece features a solid, well-balanced form with a tactile surface and subtle glaze variations created during the firing process. The contrast between the natural clay body and the flowing glaze near the rim gives the pieces a calm, understated presence.

Handcrafted using traditional methods, every cup and saucer is slightly different, making
each set unique. This Naraoka-yaki tea set is ideal for Japanese tea, herbal infusions, or
coffee, and fits beautifully into wabi-sabi–inspired interiors or traditional Japanese table
settings.

A meaningful choice for collectors of Japanese folk pottery or as a refined gift for those who
appreciate authentic craftsmanship from Japan.

Important Notice
The items are pre-owned, so please note that they may have small stains or imperfections
that we may not have noticed.
We are a company with an official state permit, known as Kobutsu Sho, for trading
second-hand goods. All products are authentic and sold in accordance with Japanese law.