Kutaniyaki Coffee Cup and Saucer
Best choice for collectors of elegant, traditional Japanese artisanal drinkware.
These hand-painted vessels turn a morning caffeine ritual into a masterclass in Japanese heritage. You sacrifice the dishwasher-safe convenience of modern ceramics for the unmatched, centuries-old artistry of the Kutani five-color palette.
$260.00
at
Manekineko-ai
Who it's for
- Design lovers seeking a sophisticated and culturally rich aesthetic
- Collectors valuing authentic Japanese ceramic heritage and history
- Gift givers looking for a memorable, high-quality artisanal present
Who should skip it
- Busy households needing durable, chip-resistant everyday dinnerware
- Convenience seekers requiring dishwasher and microwave safe drinkware
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing affordability over handcrafted artistry
Performance breakdown
Artistic Authenticity
Traditional five-color palette reflects centuries of genuine Kutani ceramic heritage.
Visual Craftsmanship
Intricate gold sakura and bird motifs demonstrate exceptional hand-painted detail.
Ergonomic Utility
Compact dimensions prioritize delicate aesthetic appeal over large-volume beverage capacity.
Material Durability
High-quality pottery construction balances traditional fragility with daily functional elegance.
Giftability
The curated two-piece set serves as a sophisticated, ready-made artisanal gift.
Surface Finish
Expert wheel-turning creates a refined, tactile experience for the discerning user.
Key Specs
Set includes 2 cups and 2 saucers
Material
Pottery
Origin
Made in Japan / Kutani yaki
Cup Dimensions
Diameter 7.5 x Height 7 cm / 2.95 x 2.75 inches
Saucer Dimensions
Diameter 11.8 cm / 4.64 inches
Weight
500.00 Grams
Dishwasher Safe
No
Microwave Safe
No
Design Style
Traditional
Cup Shape
Round
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