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Sen Bamboo Sleeve Cup

Sen Bamboo Sleeve Cup

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The Sen Bamboo Sleeve Cup by Shinzangama Yamatsu beautifully merges traditional white porcelain with the natural elegance of bamboo. Crafted with care, this cup features a grooved porcelain design that fits perfectly with a bamboo sleeve, offering both style and practicality.

The bamboo sleeve not only adds an aesthetic touch but also makes it easy to hold hot beverages comfortably. Its cool, refreshing look also complements cold drinks, making it a versatile addition to your drinkware collection.

Enjoy the seamless blend of tradition and innovation with the Sen Bamboo Sleeve Cup, enhancing every sip with elegance and comfort.

Detail

Size: W 2.8in x L 2.8in x H 2.5in / W 7cm x L 7cm x H 6.3cm
Capacity: 150cc / 5.1oz
Material: (Cup) Porcelain (Sleeve) Bamboo

Care & Use

Cup

  • Handwashing recommended
  • Dishwasher and microwave safe
  • Please note that using metal scrubs or abrasive detergents may damage the surface

Bamboo Sleeve

  • Due to the handmade nature, there may be slight variations in size.
  • The bamboo may change color over time.
  • Ensure the sleeve is thoroughly dried in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight. Leaving it wet may cause mold to develop.
  • Do not use in a microwave, dishwasher, or dryer as it may cause damage or fire.
  • After drying (preferably in the shade), store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
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Bringing Warmth Through Fired Pottery

Mino ware, originating from the Gifu Prefecture, boasts a rich history dating back to the late 7th century. It flourished particularly during the Momoyama period and the early Edo period, becoming one of Japan’s most prominent ceramic styles. This pottery is renowned for its diverse styles, including Shino, Oribe, and Kizeto, each characterized by unique glazes and forms that reflect the natural beauty of the region.

Gifu's Mino region became a significant hub for ceramics due to its abundant natural resources, such as high-quality clay and water. Artisans in the area mastered various techniques, creating both functional and aesthetic pieces. Mino ware’s evolution over centuries showcases the blend of tradition and innovation, making it a staple in Japanese ceramic art.

Brand History

Shinzangama Yamatsu, a distinguished name in Japanese ceramics, traces its origins back to 1868 when it was established in Toki City, Gifu Prefecture. Over the years, the workshop has maintained its commitment to traditional craftsmanship while embracing modern techniques, ensuring the preservation and evolution of Mino ware.

Renowned for its exceptional quality and artistic beauty, Shinzangama Yamatsu has become synonymous with excellence in Mino ware production. The artisans continue to honor the legacy of their founder by producing exquisite ceramics that capture the essence of Japan's rich cultural heritage, blending historical significance with contemporary appeal and techniques.