Rare, very old pair of Japanese Kutani ware yunomi (tea cups) with lids.
These are traditional Japanese teacups, typically without handles.
They are known for their vibrant overglaze enamel decoration, often featuring intricate patterns and designs.
The lids help to keep the tea warm, making them suitable for longer conversations.
This specific pair features a floral design, with gold accents, giving them a luxurious appearance.
Kutani ware is a certified traditional craft of Japan, with a history spanning over 360 years.