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Set of five handcrafted Guinomi (traditional Japanese sake cups) in Mino Ware, made in Japan by Keizan, with five distinct glazes; each cup measures approximately 5 cm in diameter and 4 cm high, dating to 2000–2010, in excellent condition.
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Mino Ware (Minoyaki) Guinomi Set by Keizan
This is a stunning set of five handcrafted Guinomi (traditional Japanese sake cups) from the renowned potter Keizan. They originate from the Mino region (Gifu Prefecture), the largest ceramic production area in Japan, famous for its high-quality Mino Ware (Minoyaki).
Set of Five: Includes five distinct cups, each showcasing a unique and beautiful glaze, making it perfect for tasting various types of sake or for serving guests.
Artisan Craftsmanship: Each cup is individually thrown and glazed, featuring a wonderful variety of colors and textures, from deep, vibrant blue to earthy red-browns and delicate beige with subtle crackle effects. Two cups feature dark, rich glazes with striking, flowing gold/ochre accents.
High-Quality Minoyaki: Mino Ware is celebrated for its versatility and durability, a tradition spanning over 1300 years. These cups are a contemporary example of this rich history.
Size:
Diameter: approx. 5 cm
Height: approx. 4 cm
Shipping Information:
The item will be carefully packaged and shipped with tracking. International shipping is available. Delivery times may vary depending on the destination country.
Customs duties and other fees are the responsibility of the customer.
Seller's Story
Hello, and thank you for visiting my page. I primarily handle Japanese antiques, as well as Western antiques, art pieces, and pre-loved items that have been cherished in Japan. Growing up in a family of historians—my grandfather was a historian and my father was an archaeologist—I have always been captivated by the eras and stories these historic objects and works of art carry with them. My listings feature collections from both Japan and the West, pieces that have stood the test of time and remained beloved through the ages. Through these rare treasures, I hope to share with you the delight of ownership and discovery. As a professional, I strive for honest and sincere transactions to ensure customer satisfaction, always leveraging my experience and eye for quality. I strongly believe in not letting buyers down, so I describe items as accurately and thoroughly as possible, prioritizing secure and careful packaging. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out. It would be my pleasure to help enrich your collecting experience. Thank you for your interest, and I look forward to doing business with you.
Mino Ware (Minoyaki) Guinomi Set by Keizan
This is a stunning set of five handcrafted Guinomi (traditional Japanese sake cups) from the renowned potter Keizan. They originate from the Mino region (Gifu Prefecture), the largest ceramic production area in Japan, famous for its high-quality Mino Ware (Minoyaki).
Set of Five: Includes five distinct cups, each showcasing a unique and beautiful glaze, making it perfect for tasting various types of sake or for serving guests.
Artisan Craftsmanship: Each cup is individually thrown and glazed, featuring a wonderful variety of colors and textures, from deep, vibrant blue to earthy red-browns and delicate beige with subtle crackle effects. Two cups feature dark, rich glazes with striking, flowing gold/ochre accents.
High-Quality Minoyaki: Mino Ware is celebrated for its versatility and durability, a tradition spanning over 1300 years. These cups are a contemporary example of this rich history.
Size:
Diameter: approx. 5 cm
Height: approx. 4 cm
Shipping Information:
The item will be carefully packaged and shipped with tracking. International shipping is available. Delivery times may vary depending on the destination country.
Customs duties and other fees are the responsibility of the customer.
Seller's Story
Hello, and thank you for visiting my page. I primarily handle Japanese antiques, as well as Western antiques, art pieces, and pre-loved items that have been cherished in Japan. Growing up in a family of historians—my grandfather was a historian and my father was an archaeologist—I have always been captivated by the eras and stories these historic objects and works of art carry with them. My listings feature collections from both Japan and the West, pieces that have stood the test of time and remained beloved through the ages. Through these rare treasures, I hope to share with you the delight of ownership and discovery. As a professional, I strive for honest and sincere transactions to ensure customer satisfaction, always leveraging my experience and eye for quality. I strongly believe in not letting buyers down, so I describe items as accurately and thoroughly as possible, prioritizing secure and careful packaging. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out. It would be my pleasure to help enrich your collecting experience. Thank you for your interest, and I look forward to doing business with you.
Details
Era
After 2000
Specific region of origin
Mino
Title additional information
Mino Ware Guinomi
No. of items
5
Material
Pottery
Country of Origin
Japan
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
4 cm
Width
5 cm
Estimated Period
2000-2010
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