Maneki Neko Lucky Cat Yunomi Teacup
Maneki Neko Lucky Cat Yunomi Teacup
Maneki Neko Lucky Cat Yunomi Teacup
Maneki Neko Lucky Cat Yunomi Teacup
Maneki Neko Lucky Cat Yunomi Teacup
Maneki Neko Lucky Cat Yunomi Teacup
Maneki Neko Lucky Cat Yunomi Teacup
Maneki Neko Lucky Cat Yunomi Teacup
Maneki Neko Lucky Cat Yunomi Teacup

Maneki Neko Lucky Cat Yunomi Teacup

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Invite Good Fortune into Your Daily Rituals

Embrace the charm and tradition of Japan with our exquisite Maneki Neko Lucky Cat Yunomi Teacup. Each cup features a delightful array of Maneki Neko (Lucky Cat) illustrations, designed to bring a sense of peace and a touch of good fortune into your home. More than just a teacup, it's a heartwarming companion that promises to invite positive energy and smiles with every use. Perfect for cat lovers and anyone seeking a daily dose of charm and auspiciousness.

Authentic authentic historic ceramic Craftsmanship

This beautiful Yunomi is a testament to Japan's rich ceramic heritage, crafted from authentic historic Tajimi ceramic (traditional Tajimi pottery). With roots tracing back to the Momoyama period, historic Tajimi ceramic flourished alongside the rise of the tea ceremony, becoming a cherished art form among tea masters who embraced Japan's profound "wabi-sabi" culture.

Primarily produced in Toki City, Gifu Prefecture, historic Tajimi ceramic is renowned for its incredible diversity and sophisticated techniques. Over centuries, it has given birth to a spectrum of distinctive styles, including:

  • Kizeto: Characterized by its refined pale yellow glaze.
  • Setoguro: Known for its lustrous, jet-black finish.
  • Shino: Distinguished by its soft, milky white glaze.
  • Oribe: Celebrated for its unique green patterns and bold designs.

Today, historic Tajimi ceramic stands as a pillar of Japanese pottery, with its exceptional quality and artistry accounting for over half of all ceramic tableware produced in Japan.

Versatile Elegance for Every Occasion

Whether you're enjoying a traditional sushi meal, savoring your favorite tea, or simply adding a unique piece to your collection, this Maneki Neko Yunomi teacup offers versatile elegance. Experience the warmth of a traditional Japanese craft combined with the timeless symbol of luck and prosperity.

A Note on Handcrafted Beauty

Please Note: As each Maneki Neko Yunomi Teacup is meticulously handcrafted, slight variations in color, texture, and pattern placement may occur. These subtle differences are inherent to the artisanal process and celebrate the unique individuality and authentic charm of true historic Tajimi ceramic.

The Legacy of Tajimi: A Golden Age of Ceramics

This piece originates from the historic kilns of the Tajimi region, an area whose very foundations are built on millennia of pottery making. During the turbulent Azuchi-Momoyama period (late 16th century), master potters fleeing war found sanctuary here. Supported by powerful warlords like Oda Nobunaga and visionary tea masters, they abandoned perfect symmetry to embrace the dramatic, irregular beauty of nature. To hold this vessel is to touch a 400-year-old story of political intrigue, artistic rebellion, and the relentless pursuit of the perfect tea ceremony.

Quantity 1
Size D 7.6 cm (3 in) x H 10 cm (3.9 in)
Material ceramic
Weight 321 g (0.7 lbs)
Microwave
  • Microwave safe
Dishwasher
  • Dishwasher safe