Shishimai cup Tea cup KUTANI PORCELAIN SAKE CUPS
Shishimai cup Tea cup KUTANI PORCELAIN SAKE CUPS
Shishimai cup Tea cup KUTANI PORCELAIN SAKE CUPS
Shishimai cup Tea cup KUTANI PORCELAIN SAKE CUPS

Shishimai cup

$19.00
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  • Original Kutani-yaki cup with the famous Lion dance
  • The perfect size to enjoy yous saké or any kind of beverage
  • Made in Japan in Ishikawa Prefecture


Features: 

  • Included one cup
  • Dimensions: Ø3.2 × H4" (5.5 × 5.3 cm)
  • Volume: 5 oz (150 ml)
  • Material: porcelain
  • MADE IN JAPAN  in Ishikawa Prefecture


Precautions for use: 

  • Dishwasher safe: NO
  • Microwavable: YES
  • Oven safe: NO
  • Do not place near an open flame

CRAFT ' S BACKGROUND KUTANI YAKI

  • Ishikawa Elegance: A prestigious porcelain style from Kanazawa and Kaga, dating back to the mid-17th century.
  • Gosai Palette: Famous for the "Five Colors" (green, yellow, red, purple, and navy) applied in bold, thick overglaze.
  • Intricate Detailing: Known for *Aote* (lush green landscapes) and *Akae* (fine red line-work often accented with gold).
  • Imperial Quality: Historically favored by the elite and later gained global acclaim at the 1873 Vienna World Expo.