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Hasami Kikyo Arabesque Tea Cups Set
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Set of 2 Tea Cups • Hasami Porcelain • 200cc (6.8 oz) • Made in Japan
Cradle the handcrafted Hasami Kikyo Arabesque Tea Cups Set as you pour your favorite brew, the smooth porcelain warming to your touch. Measuring 2.8 inches wide and 3.1 inches high, each cup is meticulously formed for balanced sipping.
With a capacity of 200 cc (6.8 ounces), these cups elevate your tea experience while showcasing traditional craftsmanship from Hasami Town, Japan. Enjoy their unique arabesque design and durable construction with every use.
Why You'll Love It?
• Handcrafted porcelain from Hasami Town, Japan
• Ideal size for comforting sips of tea
• Arabesque motif evokes elegance and harmony
• Balanced grip enhances the enjoyable flow of tea
• Durable for daily use, perfect for quiet moments
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Product Description
Experience the blend of tradition and modern design with the Hasami Kikyo Arabesque Tea Cups Set. Each cup, measuring 2.8 inches in diameter and 3.1 inches in height, is handcrafted in Hasami Town, Japan, a region noted for its ceramic artistry. Made from durable porcelain, these cups feel substantial in hand, perfectly balanced for easy pouring. With a full water capacity of 6.8 ounces (200cc), they invite you to savor your favorite beverages.
The Hasami Kikyo tea cups showcase unique arabesque patterns that reflect simplicity and elegance. Each cup features subtle variations in color and texture from the natural firing process, ensuring that no two cups are identical. This individuality adds a personal touch to your home decor, making these tea cups a thoughtful gift or a charming addition to your kitchenware collection.
These cups have been rigorously tested for lead and cadmium safety. An iron powder mixture in the clay may produce small black dots during firing, contributing to the authentic finish of each piece. The careful design merges artistry and utility, catering perfectly for both tea and coffee use.
Whether hosting a cozy tea gathering or unwinding after a busy day, the Hasami Kikyo Arabesque Tea Cups Set suits a range of settings, from casual breakfasts to dinner parties. With their cultural significance as artisan-made Japanese tableware, these cups invite you to enjoy the warmth and beauty they bring into your home.
Start your journey into the world of Japanese craftsmanship today with the Hasami Kikyo Arabesque Tea Cups Set—where every sip tells a story.
Product Information
Dimensions: 2.8 in (diameter) x 3.1 in (height) / 7 cm (diameter) x 8 cm (height)
Capacity: 6.8 fl oz / 200 cc
Material: Porcelain
Made in Japan
Care instructions
Hand wash with gentle soap and a soft sponge; avoid abrasive materials.
Do not use in the microwave or dishwasher to preserve the finish.
Allow to cool before washing to prevent thermal shock.
Store in a dry place, preferably in the original packaging to protect from chips and scratches.
Artisan & Craft
These tea cups are crafted in Hasami, Nagasaki, a historic porcelain center with more than four centuries of ceramic production. Hasami ware is prized for its balance of elegance, durability, and everyday usability, making it a staple in Japanese homes.
The kikyo arabesque pattern combines flowing karakusa vines—symbolizing prosperity and continuity—with the refined bellflower motif, long associated with sincerity and grace. Together, they reflect the understated beauty and thoughtful craftsmanship that define traditional Japanese tableware.
Note
The Hasami Kikyo Arabesque Tea Cups Set is a stunning example of artisan craftsmanship, meticulously handmade to bring a touch of elegance to your tea experience. Each cup in this set showcases unique variations and subtle imperfections that reflect the skilled artistry behind its creation. These characteristics are not flaws but rather an integral part of the product's charm and individuality, ensuring that your tea moments are as distinctive as the cups themselves. Embrace the beauty of imperfection with this exquisite collection that celebrates authenticity and craftsmanship.
Hasami: Where Everyday Beauty Meets Centuries of Craft
Nestled in the hills of Nagasaki Prefecture, the town of Hasami has been a center of Japanese ceramics for over 400 years.
Known for its refined balance of practicality and beauty, Hasami Ware was created for daily use, valuing durability, simplicity, and thoughtful design. Today, Hasami artisans continue this tradition by blending time-honored techniques with a modern sensibility.
Clean forms, subtle glazes, and quiet elegance define each piece, reflecting a philosophy where craftsmanship serves everyday life.
Hasami Ware embodies Japanese restraint, function, and enduring quality—made to be used, lived with, and appreciated over time.
Hasami Ware: Craft for Everyday Life
Hasami ware is defined by its quiet balance between function, beauty, and restraint.
Originating in Hasami, Nagasaki Prefecture, its history dates back to the early 17th century, when the region became a major center for porcelain production under the patronage of local feudal lords.
Unlike more ornamental styles created for the elite, Hasami ware was developed primarily for everyday use, emphasizing durability, stackability, and efficiency without sacrificing elegance. Over centuries, artisans refined standardized forms while allowing subtle variation through glaze, firing, and hand finishing.
Traditionally influenced by Chinese techniques, Hasami gradually formed its own identity—clean silhouettes, practical proportions, and understated decoration. In modern times, Hasami ware has evolved seamlessly, embracing contemporary design while preserving its utilitarian roots.
This enduring adaptability reflects a philosophy in which craftsmanship serves daily life, creating objects meant not only to be admired but also truly used and lived with.
FAQs
All you need to know about Japanese Hasami Ware.
What makes Hasami Ware different from other Japanese ceramics?
Hasami Ware is distinguished by its balance of practicality and refined design. Unlike highly ornamental ceramics, it was historically created for daily use, emphasizing durability, stackability, and clean forms. This functional heritage, combined with subtle craftsmanship, makes Hasami Ware both timeless and perfectly suited to modern living.
Is Hasami Ware handmade or mass-produced?
Hasami Ware is crafted through a thoughtful blend of traditional techniques and modern efficiency. While standardized forms ensure consistency and usability, glazing and finishing are often done by hand, resulting in natural variations that give each piece its unique character.
Can Hasami Ware be used every day?
Yes. Hasami Ware was originally designed for everyday life. It is durable, well-balanced, and comfortable to use, making it ideal for daily meals, drinks, and routines—without compromising on beauty.
Are variations in color or texture normal?
Absolutely. Subtle differences in glaze tone, texture, and finish are a hallmark of authentic Hasami Ware. These variations reflect the firing process and hand-finishing, ensuring that no two pieces are exactly alike.
Why choose Hasami Ware for a modern home?
Hasami Ware blends centuries of craftsmanship with contemporary sensibility. Its understated elegance, functional design, and lasting quality make it a meaningful choice for those who value objects made to be used, appreciated, and kept over time.
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