Thank you for viewing. The description uses AI-generated text. Please use the images to judge authenticity for yourself as a reference. 1. This beautiful set of five blue and white teacups was made using traditional sometsuke techniques, with intricate designs applied using the inban (stamp) method. Each teacup features an elegant takokarakusa (octopus arabesque) pattern, combining functionality as teaware with visual beauty. These teacups are ideal for creating a special tea time and are a piece that evokes the spirit of Japan. The presence of a mark suggests the skill and dedication of the craftsman, making it a valuable item for gifts or collections. Pottery from a certain era may have imperfections such as warping, manufacturing flaws (kiln marks), or underfired areas (cracks). These are inherent characteristics, and are not specifically mentioned in the product description. Please carefully examine the images to confirm the condition of the item before purchasing. Very slight scratches. Beautiful condition. Size: W (Width) 9 cm H (Height) 5.5 cm Please forgive any oversight in my amateur inspection of the item. However, I do my best to be thorough. Some items may be sold with existing dirt. In addition, items are sold after only a basic cleaning. Therefore, the price is set lower. If you have any other questions, please contact me in the comments. I may miss some comments due to the large number of items for sale, but please comment again if necessary. NKK01260 I am selling items that I have stored in my warehouse or purchased at antique fairs.