Mino ware - author unknown - Chawan (10) - Porcelain

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Set of 10 Mino ware porcelain sake cups from Japan, Showa era (1946–1988), Gifu, in excellent condition, each 6.0–6.5 cm in diameter and 4.5–5.0 cm high, with unique hand-painted or glazed motifs, comes with a wooden box with Japanese calligraphy.

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Item Description:
This is a beautiful collection of 10 Minoyaki (Mino ware) ceramic sake cups, each with a unique design and glaze, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of traditional Japanese pottery. Originating from the Showa era, these cups reflect both aesthetic charm and functional quality. Each cup features a different hand-painted or glazed motif, ranging from earthy textures to vibrant traditional patterns, making this set not only practical for sake enjoyment but also a delightful display of Japanese ceramic artistry. These vintage items come in a wooden box with elegant Japanese calligraphy, enhancing their collectible and decorative value.

Size:
Diameter: approx. 6.0–6.5 cm
Height: approx. 4.5–5.0 cm

Shipping Information:
The item will be carefully packaged and shipped with a tracking number.
It will be shipped from Japan.

Item Description:
This is a beautiful collection of 10 Minoyaki (Mino ware) ceramic sake cups, each with a unique design and glaze, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of traditional Japanese pottery. Originating from the Showa era, these cups reflect both aesthetic charm and functional quality. Each cup features a different hand-painted or glazed motif, ranging from earthy textures to vibrant traditional patterns, making this set not only practical for sake enjoyment but also a delightful display of Japanese ceramic artistry. These vintage items come in a wooden box with elegant Japanese calligraphy, enhancing their collectible and decorative value.

Size:
Diameter: approx. 6.0–6.5 cm
Height: approx. 4.5–5.0 cm

Shipping Information:
The item will be carefully packaged and shipped with a tracking number.
It will be shipped from Japan.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Ceramics type
Porcelain
Specific region of origin
GIfu
No. of items
10
Material
Pottery
Manufacturer/ Brand
Mino ware
Country of Origin
Japan
Designer/Artist/Maker
author unknown
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
5 cm
Width
6.5 cm
Estimated Period
1946-1988
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