This is a vintage set of two handmade Japanese pottery cups, likely used for sake or tea. Each cup features a unique, speckled off-white glaze with rustic brown and tan accents, characteristic of traditional Japanese ceramic artistry. A distinct Japanese character (Kanji) is hand-painted in brown on the front of each cup, adding to their authentic aesthetic. The cups have an unglazed tan base, showcasing the natural pottery material.This 2-piece set comes presented in its original green plaid-patterned box, which features a metal clasp closure and a blue fabric-lined interior, providing secure and elegant storage. The box also includes a decorative paper insert with gold and silver flakes and Japanese text, along with a dark ribbon with Japanese script, suggesting an original presentation or gift set. This collectible set embodies the traditional craftsmanship and cultural heritage of Japanese pottery from the mid-20th century.Verified Specifications:
Brand/Maker: Unbranded, Artisan
Item Type: Sake Cups / Teacups
Era/Style: Vintage 1960s, Japanese, Traditional, Rustic, Glazed Pottery, Calligraphy
Material: Pottery / Ceramic
Color: Off-white, Brown, Tan
Theme: Japanese Culture, Collectible
Included Components: 2 Pottery Cups, Original Box, Decorative Paper Insert, Ribbon
Country of Origin: Japan
Lot Count: 2-Piece Set
Original Packaging: In original box
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