{"product_id":"tasses-a-the-japonaises-fleurs-de-prunier-bleues-set-de-5","title":"Japanese Teacups, Blue Plum Blossoms – Set of 5","description":"\u003cp\u003eFive teacups covered in blue plum blossoms, set on a golden-brown base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlowers with five round petals, in several shades of blue with pink hearts, crowd along fine branches on a white background. A brown line outlines the rim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plum tree, ume, is the first tree to blossom at the end of winter in Japan, sometimes still under the snow. Its flower symbolises perseverance and renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandleless, like everyday Japanese teacups (yunomi), they measure 8.2 cm in height and 7 cm in diameter. The unglazed bottom takes on a golden-brown tint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA complete set to serve tea for five, or to give as a gift as spring approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlum blossoms:\u003c\/strong\u003e ume, a symbol of renewal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet of 5:\u003c\/strong\u003e to serve the whole table.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandleless:\u003c\/strong\u003e in the manner of yunomi.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGolden-brown base:\u003c\/strong\u003e unglazed clay.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Japan:\u003c\/strong\u003e ceramic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese teacups (yunomi)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 cups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan (Toki-Tajimi area, Gifu Prefecture, home of Mino ware)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø 7 cm, height 8.2 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColours:\u003c\/strong\u003e blue, white, pink, brown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e plum blossoms (ume)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e glazed, raw base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand washing recommended, microwave safe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e traditional Japanese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA complete set to serve tea for five people. Warm the cups with hot water before serving to keep the tea hot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the plum blossom symbolise in Japan?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plum tree, ume, is the first tree to blossom at the end of winter. Its flower symbolises perseverance and renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a yunomi?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the everyday Japanese teacup, taller than it is wide and without a handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these cups dishwasher and microwave safe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all ceramics, they are best washed by hand: the dishwasher is not recommended. They can, however, go in the microwave without any problem.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yugen lab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40459100553274,"sku":"CYS980","price":60.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/2691\/5130\/files\/yugen-lab-tasses-the-ceramique-fleurs.jpg?v=1784621914","url":"https:\/\/yugenlab.com\/en\/products\/japanese-teacups-blue-plum-blossoms-set-of-5","provider":"Yugen lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}