Blue Bird with Sakura Teacup Yunomi

ring a touch of traditional Japanese elegance to your tea time with this beautifully crafted Kutani Ware “Blue Bird” tea cup. Kutani ware, originating from Ishikawa Prefecture, is celebrated for its vivid colors, delicate brushwork, and refined porcelain techniques that date back to the 17th century.

This cup features a graceful blue bird motif—symbolizing happiness, peace, and good fortune—painted with the intricate detail that Kutani artisans are known for. Its smooth porcelain body fits comfortably in the hand, making it ideal for enjoying Japanese tea such as sencha or hojicha, as well as everyday beverages.

A charming blend of tradition and artistry, this piece is perfect for daily use, gifting, or adding to a Japanese ceramics collection.
Kutani Ware

Size: Diameter 8 cm × Height 9.5 cm
(Approx. 3.15 in × 3.74 in)

About Kutani Ware:
Renowned since the 17th century, Kutani Ware is distinguished by its vibrant colors and intricate patterns that embody Japan’s rich porcelain tradition. Originating in Ishikawa Prefecture, it has a history of more than 350 years. Many pieces depict detailed landscapes, flowers, and birds, showcasing the refined skill and artistry of master craftsmen. Its bold yet elegant designs have been cherished across generations and continue to be highly valued not only in Japan but also around the world.