Igura Toshiya Ao-Mishima Kiyomizu Yunomi
Best artisanal teacup for collectors of authentic Japanese pottery.
This handcrafted yunomi elevates your daily tea ritual with a striking contrast between its textured matte black exterior and vibrant blue floral inlay. It trades the uniformity of mass-produced ceramics for a tactile, artisanal finish that feels as intentional as the brew inside.
$48.00
at
Tezumi
Who it's for
- Art lovers seeking authentic, handcrafted Japanese pottery
- Tea drinkers who prefer their beverage stays hot longer
- Serious collectors investing in signed artisan ceramics
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for everyday affordable teaware
- Busy households needing dishwasher-safe, durable kitchenware
- People sensitive to heat when holding hot mugs
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-stamped Ao-Mishima detailing showcases exceptional mastery of traditional Kiyomizu-yaki techniques.
Tactile Experience
The matte black exterior provides a sophisticated, grippy texture for comfortable handling.
Thermal Retention
Ceramic construction offers moderate heat retention, ideal for delicate green teas.
Ergonomic Design
The flared tulip shape fits naturally in the palm for ritualistic sipping.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirement demands careful attention to preserve the delicate glaze.
Visual Aesthetic
Striking blue slip inlay creates a stunning focal point for tea service.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic
Capacity
100 ml (3.38 fl oz)
Width
9 cm (3.5 in)
Height
5 cm (2 in)
Artist
Igura Toshiya (Toshiya Kiln)
Made in Japan
Set Size
1
Cup Type
Teacup
Design Style
Textured
Intended Use
Gift
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