This tsutsu-gata Banko-yaki yunomi (teacup) features a beautifully engraved floral motif.

Banko-yaki (萬古焼) is a type of Japanese pottery that traditionally comes from Yokkaichi in Mie Prefecture, Japan. Its characteristic purple hue comes from the mixture of red oxidised iron and blue high temperature-baked iron in the clay.

Dimensions:

6.2cm (2.4in) - width
9.4cm (3.7in) - height
150ml - capacity

Condition: Very good

This vintage Japanese item ships from Thailand