{"product_id":"gold-silver-leaf-glaze-set-yunomi-cups","title":"Gold and Silver Leaf Glaze Set of 2 Yunomi Cups","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience the pinnacle of modern Japanese craftsmanship with this exquisite pair of Gold and Silver Leaf Underglaze cups. A hallmark of contemporary Kutani ware, this sophisticated technique involves the meticulous application of genuine gold and silver leaves by hand, which are then layered with transparent or traditional five-colour glazes before undergoing the firing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gold leaf technique is a historic speciality of Kanazawa, Ishikawa prefecture, where artisans have spent centuries refining the delicate art of beating precious metals into impossibly thin sheets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe high-temperature firing ensures a durable finish that preserves the lustre of gold and silver, making these pieces as practical for daily use as they are beautiful for display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are looking to elevate your morning tea or seeking a thoughtful, high-end gift for a wedding or anniversary, these teacups bring the prestigious history of the Soshu Kiln directly to your table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note, the product is not safe for microwave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Note on Sizing: These pieces are sold as a traditional Meoto (\"husband and wife\") pair. It is a hallmark of this style that one piece is intentionally crafted to be slightly larger than the other; a design that historically signified the couple, though today it serves as a practical, space-saving feature for nesting and storage. We hope you enjoy the unique character and history that these variations bring to your home.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zenko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56946468946251,"sku":"SOS-KUT-TEC-002","price":130.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1016\/5931\/2459\/files\/gold-leaf-kutani-cup-pair-1.jpg?v=1782569165","url":"https:\/\/zenkoji.co.uk\/products\/gold-silver-leaf-glaze-set-yunomi-cups","provider":"Zenko","version":"1.0","type":"link"}