Sky Blue Tea Cup – Handmade Ceramic 200 ml

Recommended use

This handleless yunomi embodies the Japanese tradition of tea tasting. Hold the cup with both hands to feel the warmth of your drink and encourage mindfulness. Its 200 ml capacity is perfect for Japanese green teas like sencha or genmaicha, as well as black, white teas, and coffee. The slightly flared cylindrical shape makes tasting easier and highlights the aromas.

Care

• Daily cleaning: Rinse immediately after use with warm water. You can also place it in the dishwasher for added convenience.
• Deep cleaning: Wash by hand with a soft sponge and mild soap. Avoid abrasive products. Dry with a soft cloth or let air dry.
• Precautions: Avoid sudden thermal shocks. Microwave safe for gentle reheating. Do not use metal sponges or scrapers that could scratch the enamel.

Compatibility

This versatile cup is suitable for all types of hot or cold drinks. Perfect for traditional Japanese teas, it also works well for infusions, herbal teas, coffee, or hot chocolate. Its 200 ml capacity corresponds to a standard serving, ideal for personal tasting or to accompany your break moments.

Selected Materials

This cup is made from high-quality natural ceramic, free from harmful substances and heavy metals. The clay used ensures perfect taste neutrality that preserves the delicate aromas of your beverages. The turquoise glaze evokes marine and coastal shades, creating a unique piece where each color variation reflects the artisanal work. The ceramic undergoes high-temperature firing that ensures its strength, resistance to thermal shocks, and long-lasting durability.

Manufacturing Process

Each cup is hand-shaped by Japanese ceramic artisans whose tradition dates back to the 12th century. The manual throwing creates the slightly irregular edge characteristic that makes each piece unique. The turquoise glaze is applied by hand before the final high-temperature firing. This ancestral process guarantees a resistant, durable ceramic perfectly suited for intensive daily use, as evidenced by restaurants that have used these ceramics for over 30 years.

Key Features

• Japanese Authenticity: This handleless yunomi respects the ancestral tradition of tea drinking in Japan. Its shape encourages mindfulness by holding the cup with both hands to feel the warmth of your drink. Each unique piece bears the mark of artisanal craftsmanship passed down since the 12th century.
• Modern Practicality: Dishwasher and microwave safe, this cup combines tradition with contemporary ease of use. The durable ceramic withstands intensive daily use without losing its shine. Its compact 200 ml size makes storage and handling easy for everyday use.
• Soothing Aesthetic: The turquoise color evoking marine landscapes brings a touch of serenity to your tasting moments. The handcrafted irregular edge and natural glaze variations create a functional art piece that beautifies your table and invites contemplation.

Recommended Uses

Ideal for lovers of Japanese teas seeking an authentic tasting experience. Perfect for morning meditation moments with sencha or light matcha. Its versatility allows serving coffee, tisanes, or cold infusions. Size suited for wellness breaks at the office or tea ceremonies at home. Hospitality professionals will appreciate its robustness for intensive commercial use in tea rooms or Japanese restaurants.