SORIGATA TEACUP

Mino Sorigata Yunomi
A flared teacup that will showcase the color of any tea you steep.
Origin: Mino, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Material: porcelain
Capacity: 60 ml / 2 oz (filled to 80%)
Dimensions: H: 5.4cm, ø: 8.3cm (2 1/8" x 3.25")
 
Mino ceramics has a long history of over 1,300 years, thought to have first begun during the late Kofun period of the 7th century in the Tono region of Gifu Prefecture when hard Sueki earthenware were fired in anagama kilns, an ancient style of mountainside kilns.