Inoue Tea Ishiyaki Mino-yaki Yunomi
Best artisanal vessel for enthusiasts seeking a tactile and elegant tea ritual.
A classic, handle-less Japanese teacup that prioritizes tactile connection and traditional aesthetics. Its simple, organic form is perfect for those who appreciate the ritual of tea and the beauty of authentic, regional pottery.
$16.00
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking authentic Japanese craftsmanship for their home
- Traditional tea drinkers who value a tactile and sensory experience
- Daily tea drinkers looking for reliable and long-lasting ceramic ware
Who should skip it
- Users who prefer drinking tea at very high temperatures
- Hydration-focused drinkers who prefer large-volume servings of tea
- Busy individuals who prioritize dishwasher-safe convenience for all dishes
Performance breakdown
Heat Retention
Thick clay walls hold temperature well for standard tea steeping times.
Ergonomic Comfort
Handle-less form encourages a mindful, tactile connection with the vessel.
Artisanal Authenticity
Genuine Mino-yaki craftsmanship offers a distinct, wabi-sabi aesthetic appeal.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirement demands extra care during daily cleanup.
Capacity Utility
Seven-ounce volume is ideal for focused, single-serving tea rituals.
Surface Durability
Natural clay finish is beautiful but prone to chipping if mishandled.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic/Clay
Capacity
7 ounces
Height
3.3 inches
Diameter
2.3 inches
Dishwasher Safe
No
Handwash
Yes
Origin
Japan
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