Midnight Navy Tokoname Teacup

The Midnight Navy Tokoname Teacup embodies the essence of Japanese ceramic artistry. Its deep, rich blue glaze evokes the tranquil depths of a moonlit sea, while the smooth, perfectly balanced form showcases the mastery of Tokoname potters. This cup's understated elegance speaks to the Japanese aesthetic principle of simplicity and refined beauty.

Crafted in Tokoname, one of Japan's Six Ancient Kilns, this teacup carries over a thousand years of ceramic heritage. Tokoname, located on the western coast of the Chita Peninsula in Aichi Prefecture, has been a center of pottery production since the 12th century. Its proximity to Ise Bay has influenced both its clay composition and artistic sensibilities.

This versatile cup is ideal for enjoying a variety of teas, from delicate green teas to robust black blends. Its form and glaze not only enhance the visual experience of tea drinking but also provide a tactile pleasure that connects the user to centuries of Japanese tea culture. Whether used daily or reserved for special occasions, this Tokoname teacup brings a touch of timeless artistry to any tea ritual.