Teacup Size: Diameter 7.5cm x Height 8cm [Gift Box Specification: Comes in a special paper box]
Country of origin: Japan (Ishikawa Prefecture), Material: Ceramics (Kutani ware)
Introduction to Kutani ware painting style: Hanazume (flower arrangement) is a gorgeous and opulent design in which peonies and chrysanthemums are so densely packed that they completely cover the surface, using gold, silver, and five-color painting. It is a very popular style overseas, including for export.
Kutani ware is highly regarded worldwide as one of Japan's three major types of overglaze enamel porcelain, and as a representative traditional craft of Japan, known as "Japan Kutani."
Perfect for gifts: Ideal for weddings, housewarmings, store openings, anniversaries, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Respect for the Aged Day, retirements, 60th birthday celebrations, and other special occasions!
■Product Details The bold and magnificent style of Kutani ware, exemplified by the Kaga domain's million-koku rice production, is unmatched by other pottery. Even now, 360 years after the kiln's founding, the techniques are still being passed down and are highly regarded worldwide. ■Kutani ware: Traditional craft designated by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry ■Country of origin: Made in Japan ■Material: Ceramics ■Gift box specifications: Paper box ■Suitable for gifts: Birthday presents, 60th birthday celebrations, 70th birthday celebrations, 77th birthday celebrations, 80th birthday celebrations, 88th birthday celebrations, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Respect for the Aged Day, retirement gifts, etc.! ■Dishwasher safe: Not suitable (repeated washing in a dishwasher will cause discoloration) *Please refrain from using over direct heat or in an oven.