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Wabisabi Antiques

Japanese Kutani Porcelain Tea Cups - Vintage Hand-Painted Bamboo and Sparrow Motif

Japanese Kutani Porcelain Tea Cups - Vintage Hand-Painted Bamboo and Sparrow Motif

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These Kutani porcelain tea cups are a stunning pair of vintage Japanese teacups designed for both everyday use and special occasions. Featuring hand-painted bamboo and sparrow motifs, these lidded tea cups showcase traditional Kutani ware craftsmanship that delivers a refined tea experience while preserving the aroma and heat of your beverage. Crafted from high-quality porcelain, each cup measures approximately 3.7 inches tall by 2.4 inches wide for the large size, and 3.4 inches tall by 2.2 inches wide for the medium, weighing 9.4 oz (267g) and 7.5 oz (212g) respectively, offering a comfortable grip and elegant feel. The delicate gold accents enhance the cool color palette, reflecting authentic Japanese artistry that has been cherished for centuries.


This porcelain tea set is ideal as a collectible tea ware piece or a thoughtful Kutani ware gift for weddings, anniversaries, or as couple tea mugs to celebrate special moments. Its traditional tea cup design aligns with Japanese drinkware customs, making it a perfect addition to any vintage tea sets collection.


Key features and benefits:

- Hand painted ceramic with detailed bamboo motif cup and sparrow design → adds unique artistic value and cultural significance
- Lidded tea cups → maintain optimal temperature and lock in aroma for an enhanced sensory experience
- Made from durable porcelain → ensures long-lasting use without compromising elegance
- Includes wooden box packaging → perfect for gifting or safe storage
- Authentic Kutani ware gift → trusted by collectors and enthusiasts worldwide

Additional highlights include:

- Large size: Height 3.7", Width 2.4", Depth 2.4" (approx. H 9.3 cm × W 6 cm × D 6 cm)
- Medium size: Height 3.4", Width 2.2", Depth 2.2" (approx. H 8.6 cm × W 5.5 cm × D 5.5 cm)
- Weight: Large cup 9.4 oz (267g), Medium cup 7.5 oz (212g)
- Condition: Excellent vintage condition with minor surface scratches on the wooden box only

Please note that all items are authentic antiques or vintage pieces that may show natural signs of age such as small scratches or wear; we encourage careful review of all photos before purchase.


🌐 ーーー SHOP POLICIES ーーー

🌐 International Buyers: Standard DDU terms. Custom duties/taxes are the buyer's responsibility upon delivery.


✈️ SHIPPING

• Free Shipping: To US, Europe, and most areas. 

• Surcharges: May apply to Australia, NZ, or remote areas for heavy/large items only. We will contact you before shipping (Full refund if canceled). Small/light items always ship free worldwide.

• Courier: Securely shipped via DHL, FedEx, EMS, or Japan Post with tracking. Carrier is selected by the shop; buyers cannot specify. Urgent upgrades available (please message us before buying).


📦 COMBINED SHIPPING

• We combine shipping for multiple purchases whenever safe. Any realized shipping savings will be promptly refunded to you after packaging.


🛡️ RETURNS & CONDITION

• Returns: Accepted within 14 days. Buyer pays round-trip shipping costs and processing fees for buyer's remorse.

• Condition: Our items are authentic antiques/vintage. Naturally, they carry signs of age (scratches/wear). Please examine all photos carefully before purchasing.


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Combined shipping is available for purchase two and more items.Please contact in detail before ordering to avoid several payment transactions.

Due to increase of shipping fee to Australia and New Zealand, free shipping is not applied for orders to be shipped there from 1st, September 2024. We will inform customers of additional fee after receiving orders. Items will not be shipped until customers reply and in case there is no agreement with the tariff, orders will be cancelled.

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