Japanese Handmade Kyoyaki Yunomi Teacup - Hana Yuki

This exquisite teacup originates from the cultural epicenter of Japan, Kyoto. It epitomizes the area's refined design aesthetics and expert craftsmanship. Symbolizing the essence of the traditional Japanese tea ceremony, this teacup also serves as a stunning work of art that infuses Kyoto's tranquility into any tea gathering. Teacup Capacity: 50ml Dimensions: 2.75 inches Dx 2 inches H What is Kyoyaki? Kyoyaki, also known as Kiyomizuyaki, is a traditional form of Japanese pottery that holds a rich history dating back centuries. Originating in the ancient capital city of Kyoto, Kyoyaki ceramics have been treasured for their exquisite craftsmanship and timeless beauty. The history of Kyoyaki can be traced back to the 16th century when potters in Kyoto began producing tea utensils for the flourishing tea ceremony culture. Influenced by the aesthetics of Zen Buddhism and the refined tastes of the Japanese tea masters, Kyoyaki artisans sought to create pieces that were not only functional