Tezumi Japanese Teacup
Best choice for tea enthusiasts seeking authentic, handcrafted Japanese stoneware.
This cylindrical yunomi turns a daily tea ritual into a tactile experience through its striking copper-oxide drip and warm, hand-thrown stoneware. It isn't for those who prefer delicate porcelain, but if you value the grounded, rustic weight of authentic Agano-yaki, it is an essential addition to your collection.
$18.00
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking authentic Japanese cultural heritage and traditional craftsmanship
- Tea drinkers preferring their brew to stay warm longer
- Minimalists practicing mindful, fresh single-serving tea rituals
Who should skip it
- Careless users needing durable, chip-resistant everyday drinkware
- People sensitive to heat who prefer ergonomic handles
- Coffee lovers or those wanting large-volume Western-style beverages
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Authenticity
Genuine Agano-yaki craftsmanship offers a rare, authentic connection to Japanese tradition.
Tactile Experience
Textured stoneware provides a grounding, sensory grip during your tea ritual.
Thermal Retention
Stoneware walls offer moderate heat retention compared to double-walled alternatives.
Ergonomic Design
The cylindrical shape fits naturally in the palm for comfortable sipping.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirement demands extra care for the delicate enamel finish.
Visual Aesthetic
Striking copper oxide drip creates a unique, gallery-worthy centerpiece for tea.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic
Capacity
180ml (6.09 oz)
Width
7.1cm (2.8in)
Height
8.3cm (3.3in)
Color
Green and white
Condition
Very good
Cup Type
Teacup
Design Style
Patterned, Textured
Intended Use
Everyday Use, Gift
Cup Shape
Tapered
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