Igura Toshiya Hana Mishima Cup and Saucer
Best artisanal choice for collectors of fine Japanese ceramics.
An exquisite example of traditional Kyoto pottery, this set elevates the daily tea ritual with its intricate slip-inlaid floral motifs. It balances a rustic, earthy aesthetic with refined craftsmanship, offering a tactile and visual experience that turns a simple cup of tea into a moment of calm.
$78.00
Who it's for
- Collectors who appreciate unique, handmade ceramic artistry
- Hosts looking to elevate their table setting with classic elegance
- Sensory-focused drinkers who value the feel of their dinnerware
Who should skip it
- Busy individuals who prefer the convenience of dishwasher-safe items
- Perfectionists who require uniform consistency across their entire collection
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking a basic everyday cup and saucer
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Authentic Kyoto slip inlay technique showcases exceptional attention to detail.
Ergonomic Balance
Thoughtful proportions ensure a comfortable, steady grip during tea rituals.
Heat Retention
Standard ceramic thickness offers moderate warmth for shorter, contemplative sessions.
Visual Aesthetic
Striking contrast between dark glaze and delicate floral inlay captivates.
Surface Durability
Traditional Kiyomizu-yaki finish requires gentle handling to preserve its integrity.
Capacity Suitability
Compact 120ml volume is perfect for concentrated tea, less for coffee.
Key Specs
Material
Kiyomizu-yaki Ceramic
Teacup Width
3.9 inches
Teacup Height
3 inches
Teacup Capacity
120 ml
Saucer Width
5.3 inches
Saucer Height
1 inch
Number of Pieces
2
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