{"product_id":"japanese-teacups-pair-of-bamboo-calligraphy-engraved-red-shudei-tokoname-yaki-meoto-yunomi","title":"Japanese Teacups - Pair of Bamboo Calligraphy Engraved Red Shudei Tokoname-yaki Meoto Yunomi","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pair of Tokoname-yaki meoto yunomi (teacups) are made from smooth red shudei clay and engraved with bamboo motifs and calligraphy. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTokoname-yaki (常滑焼) is a type of Japanese pottery that traditionally comes from Tokoname in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The site of one of Japan’s Six Ancient Kilns, pottery has been made in Tokoname since the 12th century. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eToday, Tokoname ware is known for its iconic brick-red clay called shudei. Famously used in teaware and bonsai pots, this clay’s vibrant colour comes from its rich iron content. Tea steeped in unglazed Tokoname teapots is said to have a mellower taste.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDimensions:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLarger teacup:\u003cbr\u003e6.2cm (2.4in) - width\u003cbr\u003e8cm (3.1in) - height\u003cbr\u003e110ml - capacity\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSmaller teacup:\u003cbr\u003e6cm (2.4in) - width\u003cbr\u003e7cm (2.8in) - height\u003cbr\u003e100ml - capacity\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Like new\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis vintage Japanese item ships from Thailand\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45548405325868,"sku":"TH-T28","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/9174\/7116\/files\/16hSk21eHaxeAarB9wYf5bjoeU8lZegbw.jpg?v=1779030995","url":"https:\/\/rak1pm-kn.myshopify.com\/products\/japanese-teacups-pair-of-bamboo-calligraphy-engraved-red-shudei-tokoname-yaki-meoto-yunomi","provider":"NEBULAPRIMEX ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}