Inoue Tea Sakana Mino-yaki Yunomi
Best artisanal teacup for lovers of authentic Japanese ceramic craftsmanship.
This Mino-yaki yunomi brings the raw, earthy texture of Gifu’s ancient kilns directly to your morning ritual. While the coarse clay finish requires a delicate hand-wash, its striking black fish motif offers a level of artisanal character that mass-produced ceramics simply cannot replicate.
$18.00
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Taste of Tea
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts looking for unique, artistic home decor
- Collectors seeking authentic, high-quality Japanese pottery
- Tea drinkers who appreciate traditional, mindful rituals
Who should skip it
- Users who prefer cool-to-the-touch handles for hot beverages
- Busy households requiring dishwasher-safe kitchenware
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing mass-produced affordability
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Authenticity
Genuine Minoyaki craftsmanship rooted in Japan's historic Gifu ceramic tradition.
Tactile Experience
Coarse clay texture provides a grounded, organic feel in hand.
Ergonomic Design
Tapered Yunomi shape offers a secure and comfortable grip.
Visual Aesthetic
Striking black fish motif creates a sophisticated, modern focal point.
Maintenance Ease
Handwash requirement demands extra care to preserve the delicate finish.
Capacity Utility
Ideal 6.7oz volume perfectly suits traditional tea service portions.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic
Dimension
2.55"(W) x 3"(H)
Capacity
6.7oz / 198ml
Origin
Japan
Care
Handwash recommended
Shape
Yunomi (Japanese teacup shape)
Color
Black and White
Set Size
1
Cup Type
Teacup
Design Style
Patterned
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