Japanese green teacup, UME

The UME Japanese tea cup is a true symbol of the refined and zen lifestyle inherent in Japanese culture. Handmade with meticulous attention to detail, it stands out with its soothing green color, evoking the freshness of nature and the tranquility of Japanese gardens. The cup’s surface is delicately smooth and glossy, highlighting the simple yet elegant beauty of traditional Japanese objects.

The design of the UME cup is inspired by the ume flower, a Japanese plum that blooms at the beginning of spring, symbolizing resilience and elegance. The subtle plum blossom motif is carefully etched or painted on the surface of the cup, creating a beautiful texture that catches the light in an enchanting way. This fine detail makes each cup unique, embodying the essence of spring in Japan.

Its classic and ergonomic shape ensures a comfortable grip, with a small handle allowing the cup to be held easily. Its ideal capacity makes it perfect for enjoying tea in all its richness, whether it's a vibrant matcha, a gentle sencha, or another traditional tea. Perfect for moments of meditation or daily rituals, the UME tea cup invites contemplation, relaxation, and appreciation of the little things in life. It is an essential piece for tea enthusiasts and collectors of Japanese craftsmanship.