Japanese Teacups - Pair of Blue Arita-yaki Lidded Meoto Yunomi

This pair of meoto Arita lidded yunomi (couple's teacups) are made from porcelain and decorated with classic blue motifs.

Arita-yaki (有田焼) is a type of Japanese pottery that traditionally comes from the area around the town of Arita on the island of Kyushu, Japan. Since the discovery of the raw materials for porcelain near Arita in the 16th century, Arita has been one of the major centers of Japanese porcelain production.

Dimensions:

Large teacup:
7.4cm (2.9in) - width
11.8cm (4.6in) - height
180ml - capacity

Small teacup:
6.7cm (2.6in) - width
10.8cm (4.3in) - height
140ml - capacity

Condition: Good

This Japanese item ships from the United States.