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Pair of handmade Japanese ceramic yunomi tea cups in Oshu Nihonmatsu Banko-yaki, with a brownish-purple finish, metallic sheen, textured surfaces and plum blossom details, presented in their original wooden box.
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Pair of Japanese Nihonmatsu Banko-yaki Handmade Ceramic Tea Cups – Oshu, Japan – With Original Wooden Box
A beautiful pair of traditional Japanese ceramic tea cups (Yunomi), identified by their original labels as Oshu Nihonmatsu Banko-yaki.
These distinctive cups feature a warm brownish-purple finish with a subtle metallic sheen. Their surfaces display an attractive hand-textured pattern, complemented by sculptural branch-like decorations, delicate plum blossom motifs and small raised details.
The pieces showcase the traditional Japanese appreciation for natural textures, understated colours and handcrafted ceramic artistry.
Both cups are individually shaped and have slightly different dimensions, adding to their handmade character. The set is accompanied by its original wooden storage box (Tomobako), featuring Japanese calligraphy and a red seal.
Nihonmatsu Banko-yaki is a traditional pottery style from Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, known for its distinctive hand-forming techniques and earthy finishes.
Pair of Japanese Nihonmatsu Banko-yaki Handmade Ceramic Tea Cups – Oshu, Japan – With Original Wooden Box
A beautiful pair of traditional Japanese ceramic tea cups (Yunomi), identified by their original labels as Oshu Nihonmatsu Banko-yaki.
These distinctive cups feature a warm brownish-purple finish with a subtle metallic sheen. Their surfaces display an attractive hand-textured pattern, complemented by sculptural branch-like decorations, delicate plum blossom motifs and small raised details.
The pieces showcase the traditional Japanese appreciation for natural textures, understated colours and handcrafted ceramic artistry.
Both cups are individually shaped and have slightly different dimensions, adding to their handmade character. The set is accompanied by its original wooden storage box (Tomobako), featuring Japanese calligraphy and a red seal.
Nihonmatsu Banko-yaki is a traditional pottery style from Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, known for its distinctive hand-forming techniques and earthy finishes.
Details
Era
After 2000
Country of origin
Japan
Material
Ceramic
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
9 cm
Width
6 cm
Depth
2 cm
Estimated period
2000-2010
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