Japanese Teacup - Gold Horse Drip-Glazed Obori Soma-yaki Yunomi - 150ml
This Obori Soma-yaki yunomi (teacup) features a stunning green celadon and brown drip-glaze, painted with a classic golden horse motif.
Obori Soma-yaki (大堀相馬焼) is a type of Japanese porcelain produced in the town of Namie in Fukushima Prefecture, and dates back to the early Edo period.
The most distinctive features of Obori-soma ware are its celadon glazes which feature large crazing patterns, hand-painted horse motifs, and double-walled construction. This double-walled technique provides insulation, keeping liquids hot and your hands cool, and is unique to Obori Soma-yaki.
Dimensions:
6.1cm (2.4in) - width
8.5cm (3.3in) - height
150ml - capacity
Condition: Very good
This vintage Japanese item ships from the United States
Original: $28.00
-70%$28.00
$8.40
Description
This Obori Soma-yaki yunomi (teacup) features a stunning green celadon and brown drip-glaze, painted with a classic golden horse motif.
Obori Soma-yaki (大堀相馬焼) is a type of Japanese porcelain produced in the town of Namie in Fukushima Prefecture, and dates back to the early Edo period.
The most distinctive features of Obori-soma ware are its celadon glazes which feature large crazing patterns, hand-painted horse motifs, and double-walled construction. This double-walled technique provides insulation, keeping liquids hot and your hands cool, and is unique to Obori Soma-yaki.
Dimensions:
6.1cm (2.4in) - width
8.5cm (3.3in) - height
150ml - capacity
Condition: Very good
This vintage Japanese item ships from the United States
