Tea lovers and Japanese culture enthusiasts, this Mino ware tea cup is absolutely beautiful and steeped in tradition! Standing 4 inches tall (10.2cm) with a 2.8 inch diameter (7.2cm), it's the perfect size for enjoying your favorite tea with its 9.1 ounce (270ml) capacity. What makes Mino ware special is its incredible history - this ceramic tradition dates back to the 7th century in Japan's Mino region, with over 1300 years of craftsmanship behind it. These pieces were historically loved by tea masters and aristocracy during the tea ceremony culture's popularity. Each cup is unique due to the nature of handmade ceramics - the colors, glaze lines, patterns, and weight may vary slightly from the photos, which actually adds to the charm and authenticity. The ceramic construction feels substantial in your hands, and the traditional shape is designed for comfortable holding during tea ceremonies or everyday use. Whether you're practicing Japanese tea ceremony or just appreciate beautiful handmade tableware, this cup brings a piece of Japanese cultural heritage to your home. It's not just a cup - it's a functional piece of art with centuries of tradition behind it. If you value craftsmanship, history, and beautiful design in your tableware, this Mino ware tea cup is definitely worth adding to your collection. It makes every cup of tea feel like a special ceremony.