TeaSource Teacup
Best choice for tea enthusiasts who appreciate traditional Japanese craftsmanship.
This Arita porcelain yunomi brings a piece of Japanese history to your morning ritual with its elegant, handleless silhouette. It demands a slower, intentional approach to cleanup, but the tactile beauty of the rose madder glaze makes every sip feel like a deliberate ceremony.
$13.66
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TeaSource
Who it's for
- Aesthetes seeking a warm and distinctive tea presentation
- Minimalists who enjoy the tactile experience of traditional teaware
- Slow drinkers who prefer their tea to stay hot longer
Who should skip it
- People sensitive to heat who prefer insulated handles
- Busy users wanting low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe drinkware
- Heavy drinkers who prefer large-capacity mugs for long sessions
Performance breakdown
Material Authenticity
Genuine Arita porcelain offers a premium, historically significant tactile experience.
Ergonomic Design
The handleless cylindrical shape feels natural but requires careful handling with heat.
Maintenance Effort
Strict hand-wash requirements demand extra attention during your daily cleanup.
Aesthetic Appeal
The Rose Madder pattern brings a sophisticated, traditional charm to any table.
Serving Versatility
Perfect for small tea portions, though limited by its 4 oz capacity.
Thermal Retention
Thin porcelain walls provide little insulation for long-term heat preservation.
Key Specs
Capacity
4 oz.
Dimensions
4" diameter x 2.125" height
Material
Arita porcelain
Care
Hand wash only
Microwave Safe
No
Dishwasher Safe
No
Cup Type
Teacup
Has Lid
No
Insulated
No
Has Handle
No
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