Tsubakihide Kiln Hagi-yaki Teacups
Best artisanal choice for tea enthusiasts seeking traditional Japanese craftsmanship.
These traditional vessels feature a unique, porous glaze that develops a rich, stained patina over time as it absorbs tea tannins. With their classic notched foot and warm, earthy clay, they offer an authentic, tactile experience for daily tea rituals.
$124.00
at
Tezumi
Who it's for
- Collectors who appreciate the wabi-sabi aesthetic of aging ceramics
- Tea drinkers seeking a sensory and comfortable hand-held experience
- Enthusiasts valuing traditional Japanese craftsmanship and authentic regional heritage
Who should skip it
- Busy users who prefer low-maintenance or dishwasher-safe kitchenware
- Households with children or those needing durable, everyday dishware
- Perfectionists requiring exact uniformity across a matching set of dishes
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Evolution
The glaze beautifully absorbs tea tannins, creating a unique, personalized patina.
Tactile Experience
The warm, porous clay offers a grounding, organic feel in hand.
Authenticity
Traditional notched foot design honors centuries of authentic Hagi-yaki ceramic heritage.
Maintenance Ease
Requires careful hand-washing and mindful handling to preserve the delicate glaze.
Capacity Precision
The 110ml volume is perfectly calibrated for traditional, focused sencha service.
Giftability
The included paulownia wood box elevates the presentation for thoughtful gifting.
Key Specs
Material
Hagi-yaki Ceramics
Capacity
110 ml
Width
3.3 inches
Height
2.3 inches
Set Quantity
5
Dishwasher Safe
No
Microwave Safe
No
Lid Included
No
Includes Infuser
No
Intended Beverage
Tea
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