Vintage Kutani Ware Yunomi Tea Cups Set of 5 Autumn Grass Flowers Boxed Japan

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View Vintage Kutani Ware Yunomi Tea Cups Set of 5 Autumn Grass Flowers Boxed Japan with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. This motif is deeply inspired by Aki no Nanakusa (秋の七草 / The Seven Autumn Grasses of Japan), a historic cultural concept celebrated since the ancient Nara period. Each cup captures a unique grass or wildflower flowing gracefully in the autumn breeze.Artisan Authenticity: The underside of every cup features the official red Kutani seal mark (九谷印). Vintage Japanese Kutani Ware Porcelain Yunomi Tea Cups – Complete Set of 5 w/ Traditional "Aki no Nanakusa" (Seven Autumn Grasses) Motif & Original BoxThis is a beautiful, highly collectible vintage Japanese Kutani ware porcelain yunomi tea cup set of 5, elegantly preserved in its original partitioned paper storage box.[The Poetry of "Aki no Nanakusa" (Seven Autumn Grasses)]Unlike single-pattern sets, each of the 5 cups in this premium collection features a completely different, meticulously hand-painted seasonal botanical design. This motif is deeply inspired by Aki no Nanakusa (秋の七草 / The Seven Autumn Grasses of Japan), a historic cultural concept celebrated since the ancient Nara period. It represents the quiet elegance of autumn, natural resilience, and the sophisticated Japanese art of appreciating seasonal transitions.[Artistic Highlights & Vivid Kutani Enamels]Masterful Color Palette: The collection showcases the iconic Kutani palette with rich green, deep blue, yellow, red, and delicate gold accents set against a white porcelain body. Each cup captures a unique grass or wildflower flowing gracefully in the autumn breeze.Artisan Authenticity: The underside of every cup features the official red Kutani seal mark (九谷印).Complete Presentation: Includes all 5 matching cups and the original paper box with individual storage dividers to prevent the ceramics from touching.[Product Details & Dimensions]Type: Traditional 5pc Yunomi Tea Cup SetStyle: Kutani Ware / Kutani-yaki (九谷焼)Quantity: 5 Cups total + 1 BoxMaterial: Fine Porcelain with Glossy Crackle Glaze FinishThis serves as an incredible decorative centerpiece, an elegant host gift, or a functional premium drinkware set for international collectors of fine Japanese porcelain, traditional Asian dinnerware, and sophisticated Japandi lifestyle decor.[Condition Details]Pre-owned / Used vintage condition with natural signs of safe handling. The porcelain cups show light surface scratches, minor display marks, and natural age-related crazing (fine lines in the glaze) that add to their vintage character. The hand-painted enamel details remain exceptionally bright and glossy. The original paper storage box shows more prominent stains, scuffs, edge tarnish, and age-related structural wear to the lid and dividers. No major structural cracks or large chips are present. Please review all high-resolution photos carefully to assess the exact condition before purchasing.[Educational/Historical Disclaimer]This item is sold strictly as a historical reference and collectible antique. It does not promote, support, or glorify any ideology, war, violence, or political movement. ・ [ SHIPPING and DUTY NOTICE ] For United States Buyers (DDP / Duty Paid): In compliance with regulations, this item will be shipped with customs duties prepaid by the seller (DDP). There will be no unexpected customs fees or additional charges required upon delivery. Please buy with 100% confidence.For Other International Buyers (UK, EU, Australia, etc.): Import duties, VAT, GST, and local taxes are not included in the item price. Depending on your country's regulations, these taxes may be automatically collected by eBay at checkout or required by customs/carrier upon arrival. Please check the total amount shown at your eBay checkout before completing your purchase. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Cultures & Ethnicities › Asian › 1900-Now › Japanese › Teapots & Tea Sets. Brand: Kutani Ware.

Brand

Kutani Ware

Primary Material

Porcelain

Pattern

Aki no Nanakusa / Japanese Autumu Grass / Floral

Type

Yunomi Tea Cup Set / Tea Cup Set

Quantity

5 Cups

Style

Kutani Ware / Japanese

Set Includes

5 Tea Cups , Storage Box

Features

Hand Painted , Boxed

Culture

Japanese

Country of Origin

Japan