Toki Yamaman Mino Yaki Shibukusa Octagonal Japanese Teacup

Mino Yaki Shibukusa Octagonal Japanese Teacup

The term “Shibukusa” refers to a subdued, or tastefully understated colour, reflecting the spirit of wabi-sabi, the Japanese aedsthetic of finding beauty in imperfection.

The Hakkaku, or octagonal shape, adds an appealing geometry to the design. Crafted by skilled artisans in Japan, each Yunomi, or tea cup, showcases a beautiful balance between form and function.

What is Minoware?

Mino ware (Mino yaki) is a type of pottery in which many colours and designs have been created to suit the times and people’s different tastes. As a result, Mino ware uses a variety of techniques and has diverse looks and textures.

Mino ware is made from the soil of Gifu Prefecture, known as Japan’s largest producer of pottery, and the pieces easily blend into daily life.

The diverse designs and styles of Mino ware, which have changed in shape to suit the trends of the times and people’s lifestyles, are the most attractive and unique of all pottery.

Made in Japan.

• Dishwasher and microwave safe.
• Can be stored in the refrigerator.
• Not for use in the oven. No harsh cleaning.

Specifications

Packing box	Yes
Teacup	Diameter 6cm, height 7.6cm,
Capacity	130ml