Handcrafted Yunomi Tea Cup by Akashi Shosaku

• Dimension:  8.5 x 8.5 x 9 cm H
• Region: Mashiko
• Artist: Akashi Shosaku
• Technique: Hand thrown
• Care: Not suitable for microwave and dishwasher.  Hand wash only. 

This beautifully handcrafted yunomi tea cup by Akashi Shosaku (明石 庄作) captures the delicate charm and enduring craftsmanship of Japanese pottery. Soft, earthy hues are complemented by graceful hand-painted motifs, evoking the tranquillity of nature with elegant depictions of foliage and blossoms.

The glaze lends a gentle lustre, while subtle variations in texture and design highlight its artisanal origins, making each piece truly unique. Perfect for quiet tea moments or sharing with friends, this yunomi offers a harmonious fusion of functionality and artistry.

With its balanced proportions and serene aesthetic, it fits seamlessly into both contemporary and traditional settings, inviting a sense of calm with every use.

Presented in a signed wooden box, it honours the rich heritage of Japanese ceramics.