{"product_id":"japanese-kutani-ware-porcelain-yunomi-teacup-vtg-sencha-white-storyteller-tc635","title":"Japanese Kutani Ware Porcelain Yunomi Teacup Vtg Sencha Storyteller White TC635","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Japanese Porcelain Yunomi Teacup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a vintage Japanese Kutani ware porcelain teacup. The storyteller teacup depicts people wearing Heian courtly attire-like costumes in a mountain area.  One of them breathes out, and there is a small figure in the breath. Glazes make small textured dots around the bottom. The bottom has a signature. It has been repaired with a metallic color.\u003cbr\u003eThis cup is called\u003ci\u003e yunomi\u003c\/i\u003e, made for serving and drinking sencha (standard loose-leaf tea). It is typically brought to guests in one's home, a business, or a restaurant on a lacquered obon tray. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite, gold, brown, red, green, blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorcelain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC1950\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem weight: 78 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked weight: 278 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. 7.6 cm wide x 4.4 cm tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood condition considering age. Crack. Repaired with silver color. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe got this item at an antique auction in Tajimi in Gifu, Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eShipping: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWe ship worldwide by Japan Post. Adding this item to your cart shows you the shipping prices and options. We combine shipping, and if the cart does not give you a discount, we will refund any extra shipping paid in the case of overpayment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Us: \u003c\/strong\u003eWe are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kitchen \u0026 Tableware","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42394304315427,"sku":"TC635-teacup","price":43.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2511\/7796\/files\/Photoroom_20260512_131041.jpg?v=1778559050","url":"https:\/\/chidorivintage.com\/en-ca\/products\/japanese-kutani-ware-porcelain-yunomi-teacup-vtg-sencha-white-storyteller-tc635","provider":"chidorivintage.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}