Hanazume Yunomi Japanese Teacup Pair MAKER_Arita Porcelain Lab both main dish and side

both main dish and side dish

metallic feel

not just Japanese

They can also be used for small portions of side dishes or relishes

Hanazume Yunomi Japanese Teacup Pair MAKER_Arita Porcelain Lab both main dish and sideThis is a pair of lidded yunomi teacups decorated with hanazume, a style characterized by a surface lavishly filled with flowers. Hanazume is one of the most notable designs of Kutani ware, a style that has been handed down since the Taisho period (19121926 CE). Colorful flowers adorn the entire body and the lids of the teacups, complemented by gold trimmings, lending a timeless elegance and sophistication. As each piece is individually crafted,