Lustrous Pink Sakura Japanese Teapot Kimono Teacup people enjoy the traditional ozoni

people enjoy the traditional ozoni

and "sencha" is a local Hasami expression used to describe short teacups with a wide opening

"Yukinko" is the name of a snow spirit in the form of a child

4oz) is a little small

making this cup an excellent choice for celebrations and special occasions

Lustrous Pink Sakura Japanese Teapot Kimono Teacup people enjoy the traditional ozoniThis is a lovely Arita ware teapot in a delicate sakura (cherry blossom) pink color. The lid is adorned with a three dimensional sakura flower which is also the handle for the lid. The lid has a lustrous shine, giving it a luxurious and stylish feel. At Tasei Kiln, two skilled female artisans with over 40 years of experience paint the intricate and graceful patterns, and coat each item with a luster glaze. The glazed surface has a distinct textured