
Inoue Tea Ranyu Nagashi Blue Mino-yaki Yunomi - Japanese Teacup
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Minoware, recognized as Mino-yaki, is a distinguished category of Japanese pottery originating from Mino Province, which includes the towns of Tajimi, Toki, Mizunami, and Kawagoei in Gifu Prefecture. This exceptional pottery, known for its rich soil, is celebrated as the oldest in Japan, with a history that dates back to the 7th century.
In the context of Japan’s tea ceremony culture, there is a deep-rooted desire to capture the pure essence of beauty. This philosophy is reflected in the exquisite teacups and ceramics, typically made from natural and coarse clay. The blend of traditional methods with modern aesthetics highlights the remarkable journey and lasting heritage of these esteemed kilns.
Dimension: 2.3"(W) x 3.1"(H)
Capacity: 5.2oz / 153ml
Origin: Japan
Care Instructions: Handwash