This Mino-yaki porcelain senchawan (small teacup for sencha or gyokuro) has a pure white colour that lets you appreciate the hue of the tea. Its deep, conical, asagao-gata (朝顔形 - morning glory shape) concentrates the tea, accentuating its colour.
Specifications
Made in Japan. Ships from the United States.
Width: 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
Height: 6.3 cm (2.5 in)
Capacity: 90 ml
Mino-yaki Ceramics
Mino-yaki (美濃焼) is a type of Japanese pottery produced in Mino Province in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Since the introduction of mass production in the Meiji period (1868–1912), Mino ware accounts for around 50% of Japanese pottery produced today.
