Japanese Machiko blue-green yunomi cup
Japanese Machiko blue-green yunomi cup
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Description
A handleless teacup with a blue-green glaze.
The bottom is circled with fine raised ribs. They offer a pleasant grip and play with the shades of the glaze, lighter on the ribs.
Like Japanese yunomi, it is held in both hands to enjoy the warmth of the tea.
It comes from the Toki-Tajimi area in Gifu Prefecture, the cradle of Mino ware.
For sencha, genmaicha or hojicha. Made in Japan.
Highlights
- Blue-green glaze: lighter shades on the ribs.
- Raised ribs: a pleasant grip.
- Yunomi: held in both hands.
- Capacity: 170 ml.
- Easy care: dishwasher and microwave safe.
Product information
- Type: handleless cup (yunomi)
- Material: porcelain
- Origin: made in Japan (Toki-Tajimi area, Gifu Prefecture, the cradle of Mino ware)
- Dimensions: Ø 6.3 cm, height 8.7 cm
- Capacity: 170 ml
- Shape: straight
- Colours: blue-green
- Decoration: horizontal raised ribs on the bottom
- Presentation: single item
- Style: Japanese
How to use
Serve a sencha, genmaicha or hojicha in it, and hold the cup in both hands.
As for care, it is dishwasher and microwave safe.
Frequently asked questions
What is its capacity?
It holds 170 ml, the size of a Japanese teacup.
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