Inoue Tea Shiawase Ume Hasami-yaki Yunomi
Best artisanal teacup for lovers of authentic Japanese pottery.
This hand-painted vessel brings authentic Hasami-yaki artistry to your daily tea ritual through intricate, artisan-applied plum blossoms. You sacrifice the convenience of dishwasher safety for a delicate, tactile experience that elevates a simple cup into a moment of intentional craft.
$20.00
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Taste of Tea
Who it's for
- Tea drinkers preferring the tactile warmth of traditional handle-less cups
- Collectors valuing traditional Japanese ceramic durability and heat retention
- Design lovers seeking meaningful, culturally inspired home decor
Who should skip it
- People with heat sensitivity who require a protective handle
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring affordable, mass-produced drinkware
- Careless users prone to dropping or neglecting delicate porcelain
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-painted details showcase authentic Hasami-yaki techniques and genuine artisan skill.
Ergonomic Design
The tapered shape fits naturally in the hand for comfortable sipping.
Heat Retention
Ceramic construction provides steady thermal stability for delicate green teas.
Visual Aesthetic
Intricate plum blossom motifs offer a sophisticated, timeless Japanese tabletop presence.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash requirement demands extra care to protect the delicate painted finish.
Portion Precision
The 140ml capacity is perfectly calibrated for traditional, focused tea service.
Key Specs
Material
Hasami-yaki Ceramic
Height
2.95 inches
Width
2.55 inches
Capacity
140ml (4.73oz)
Origin
Japan
Care
Handwash only
Cup Type
Teacup
Design Style
Patterned
Cup Shape
Tapered
Set Size
1
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