Waza no Kura Stylish Pair of Kutani Ware Teacups Teacups with Komon Yoshidaya Sparrow Design Ceramic Brand Japanese Tableware Made in Japan Perfect

Teacup Sizes: (Large) Diameter 7.2 x Height 7.9 cm, (Small) Diameter 7.1 x Height 7.3 cm [Gift Box Specification: Comes in a special presentation box] Kutani ware is highly regarded worldwide as one of Japan's three major types of overglaze enamel porcelain, and as a representative traditional craft of Japan, known as "Japan Kutani." Country of origin: Japan (Ishikawa Prefecture), Material: Ceramics (Kutani ware) Introduction to Kutani ware styles: Yoshidaya (Yoshidaya) Toyoda Den'emon (approximately 180 years ago) The Yoshidaya kiln, which aimed to revive Old Kutani ware, adopted the inlaid style of Aote Old Kutani ware, and without using red, used four colors: blue (green), yellow, purple, and navy blue. In addition to the patterns, small patterns were used as background patterns, and the entire surface of the vessel was painted with paint to create a heavy style that gives off a unique atmosphere. Perfect for gifts: Mother's Day, Father's Day, Respect for the Aged Day, 60th birthday celebrations, 70th birthday celebrations, 77th birthday celebrations, retirement gifts, commemorative gifts, wedding anniversaries, wedding gifts, presents, and more! ■Product Details The bold and magnificent style of Kutani ware, exemplified by the Kaga domain's million-koku rice production, is unmatched by other pottery. Even now, 360 years after the kiln's founding, the techniques are still being passed down and are highly regarded worldwide. ■Kutani ware: Designated traditional craft by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry ■Country of origin: Made in Japan ■Material: Ceramics ■Gift box specifications: Comes in a special presentation box ■Suitable for gifts: Mother's Day, Father's Day, Respect for the Aged Day, 60th birthday, 70th birthday, 77th birthday, retirement, commemorative gifts, wedding anniversaries, wedding gifts, presents, gifts, etc.! ■Dishwasher safe: Not suitable (repeated washing in a dishwasher will cause discoloration) *Please refrain from using over direct heat or in an oven.