Japanese Teacup - Classic Unglazed Banko-yaki Yunomi - 80ml

This Banko-yaki yunomi (teacup) is made from an unglazed purple clay.

Banko-yaki (萬古焼) is a type of Japanese pottery that traditionally comes from Yokkaichi in Mie Prefecture, Japan. Its characteristic purple hue comes from the mixture of red oxidised iron and blue high temperature-baked iron in the clay.

Dimensions:

6.1cm (2.4in) - width
4.9cm (1.9in) - height
80ml - capacity

Condition: Very good

This vintage Japanese item ships from the United States