ANTIQUE JAPANESE 19th CENTURY BLUE & WHITE HAND PAINTED CERAMIC TEA CUP 3" ~

Description

This is an antique Japanese Edo era (mid 1800's) all hand painted
tea cup (
Yunomi
) used specifically for drinking sencha.
This teacup was
fired in a wood burning kiln at high temperatures for lasting durability. It has a
hanabishi
motif (diamond flower) in
gosu
blue made from cobalt encircling the cup in a trio.
At the time of listing we have six individual cup available (see final picture), in addition to a set of 5 more.
It measures 3 1/8" in across by 2 1/4" tall (8 x 5.5 cm). Having been safely stored in a family collection for the past half century, it remains in
fine condition.
A perfect size for enjoying sencha, green tea, or other drink!
You'll love it, I guarantee it
.........If you purchase this item and are not completely delighted with it, you may return it for a no questions asked refund within 30 days of receipt.
Sailerking
and the Shogun's Gallery of Portland, Oregon have been in the Japanese antique business for over 40 years, and highly value our customers. Satisfaction Guarantee: All items are carefully described and photographed. If not completely delighted with any item it may be returned in original condition for refund of purchase price, less actual shipping cost. Most items listed are antiques, and as such may have an expected amount of wear from normal use. We do not sell items with major flaws without mentioning it in the listing. See photos and descriptions for condition. Returns must be shipped back within 30 days of receipt. Buyer assumes all shipping fees. If you have specific questions about the item or condition, please feel free to ask before bidding and we will make every effort to respond promptly.
International buyers are responsible for any customs duties, taxes, etc. imposed by the buyer's home country.