Fujiso Green Tea Cup Made of Banko Earthenware

This elegant cup is hand-made with the traditional style and technique of the Fujisō Banko tea pots. It is made from a special kind of clay that also contains iron. therefore, when baked, the cup acquires the wonderful reddish brown color which is characteristic for all Fujisō ware. The cup is carefully designed so as to be easy to hold with one hand. 

The inside is covered with a transparent glaze that enhances the fine grain of the ceramic. At the same time, the special glaze ensures that the delicate flavor of the tea is not affected in any way. It is perfect for enjoying Japanese green tea. 

Due to its simple design and subdued earth colors, it is a beautiful object that brings a subtle touch of finesse to a pleasant afternoon with family and friends. The price is for one cup.