Clover Teacup (Yunomi)
Best traditional vessel for mindful daily tea drinkers.
Savor your favorite hot beverages in this traditional Japanese Yunomi teacup, perfect for everyday enjoyment. Crafted from authentic Mino Ware pottery, its handleless, cylindrical design is beautifully adorned with a charming clover pattern. This cup offers a comfortable 6 oz. capacity for your daily tea ritual. To maintain its delicate beauty and ensure longevity, please hand wash it without soap and avoid using it in the microwave, on the stovetop, or in the dishwasher. Protect it from extreme temperature changes for lasting use.
$19.08
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
466
/ 3307
#466 in Coffee & Tea Cups
Price vs Category Average
-63%
Below average
Capacity
6.
/ oz
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking a charming, visually unique tea service
- Traditionalists who appreciate a tactile, handleless drinking experience
- Daily drinkers needing durable, heat-retaining ceramic drinkware
Who should skip it
- Busy households requiring dishwasher-safe, low-maintenance kitchenware
- People sensitive to heat when holding hot beverages
- Heavy drinkers preferring large-capacity mugs for long sessions
Performance breakdown
Authenticity
Mino Ware craftsmanship delivers a genuine, traditional Japanese tea experience.
Ergonomics
Handleless design offers a tactile, intimate grip for mindful sipping.
Maintenance
Strict hand-wash requirements demand extra care during your daily routine.
Aesthetic Appeal
The charming clover pattern adds a subtle, elegant touch to tabletops.
Versatility
Limited by temperature sensitivity and lack of microwave compatibility.
Capacity
Six ounces is the sweet spot for concentrated, high-quality green tea.
Key Specs
Capacity
6 oz.
Dimensions
3.75" diameter x 2.5" height
Material
Ceramic (Mino Ware)
Care
Hand wash only
Microwave safe
No
Dishwasher safe
No
Cup Type
Teacup
Has Lid
No
Know before you buy
A Yunomi is a traditional Japanese teacup that is typically handleless and cylindrical. Unlike Western-style teacups, it is designed to be held directly in your hands, making it perfect for everyday tea rituals.
To preserve the Mino Ware pottery, this cup must be hand washed only. Avoid using soaps or detergents, and do not place it in the dishwasher.
No, this teacup is not suitable for microwave or stovetop use. It is also sensitive to extreme temperature changes, so avoid exposing it to sudden heat or cold.
The Clover Teacup has a 6 oz. capacity, which is an ideal size for a standard serving of green tea or other loose-leaf varieties.
The cup is crafted from Mino Ware pottery and features a smooth finish with a distinct clover pattern, offering a tactile and authentic feel in the hand.
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