Yamatsu FRUSTUM Tea Cup (set of 2) - Red Dot Design Award Winner by Yamatsu Kiln 晋山窯
Yamatsu FRUSTUM Tea Cup (set of 2) - Red Dot Design Award Winner by Yamatsu Kiln 晋山窯
Frustum is a tea cup with a refined design for the modern life to reaffirm the goodness of tea.
The conical shape of the teacup makes it easy to hold. The slightly concave shape towards the mouth naturally brings the nose closer to the cup than in the past, allowing the aroma to be enjoyed more fully.
This Yamatsu's tea set won the red dot design award 2020, the most prestigious international design award in Germany.
It is delivered in an original box, perfect for gift-giving.
Note that the teacups are sold as set of 2. The price listed here is for 2 teacups.
Size:
Width/7.2x7.2cm
Height/9cm
Capacity (when full)/approx. 220cc
Weight: approx. 145g
Color:
White glaze
Material:
Body: Porcelain
Made in Japan
Microwave Safe: Yes
Dishwasher Safe: Yes
About Yamatsu Kiln
Founded in the first year of the Meiji era, the Yamatsu Kiln (晋山窯ヤマツ株式会社) has been producing Minoyaki ceramicware for over a century and a half in Toki City, Gifu, the heart of the Minoyaki industry. Their main product is commercial-use tea ware made of white porcelain clay, but Yamatsu Kiln is actively challenging themselves to propose ceramic products that adapts to the modern society. Current kiln master Tsuchiyama Masayoshi.
Official Website: https://yamatsu-gifu.com/about_yamatsu/
Disclaimer:
*There may be places where the back mark is partially difficult to see due to the state of baking. Please understand it as a characteristic of pottery.
*Small differences in size, shape, texture, and expression may occur in each product due to the characteristics of the clay and glaze used as raw materials. Please enjoy them as the beauty of individuality peculiar to porcelain products.
*This product may have small iron powders, pinholes, cracks, or pierced patterns due to the manufacturing process, and the finish of the product may vary.