A timeless expression of Japanese craftsmanship, adorned with delicate floral motifs in traditional indigo and vermilion.
Elegant and richly detailed, this handcrafted Japanese yunomi showcases the beauty of traditional Akae pottery, a decorative style celebrated for its intricate red and blue hand-painted designs.
Delicate floral motifs bloom between geometric lattice patterns, creating a harmonious balance of refinement and artistry. The combination of deep indigo and warm vermilion reflects centuries of Japanese ceramic tradition while remaining effortlessly timeless.
Crafted in Japan by skilled artisans, this tea cup is designed for everyday tea rituals and quiet moments of appreciation. Its comfortable shape sits naturally in the hands, making it ideal for enjoying sencha, hojicha, genmaicha, Japanese black tea, or any favourite loose-leaf tea.
Each piece carries subtle variations in brushwork and glazing, a reminder that no two handmade ceramics are ever exactly alike.
Why You'll Love It
Handcrafted in Japan
Traditional Akae red-and-blue decorative design
Elegant floral and geometric motifs
Comfortable yunomi shape for daily tea drinking
Ideal for sencha, hojicha, genmaicha and black tea
Presented in a Japanese gift box
Each piece is unique
The Art of Akae Pottery
Akae refers to a traditional Japanese ceramic decorating technique that uses iron-red enamel alongside cobalt blue details. Often seen on fine porcelain, these intricate hand-painted patterns celebrate nature, balance, and craftsmanship. Pieces such as this are treasured for both their beauty and cultural heritage.
Sourced directly from Uji, Japan
