Best Japanese Tea SetsCheck out Cheap Japanese Tea Sets, Japanese Tea Pots, Japanese Tea Cups and Antique Japanese bowls.This page walks you through looks, price, durability and value of Antique Japanese sets.
Fun Facts About Japanese Tea SetsJapanese ceramics and pottery are famous for having a unique charm and mystique.The antique Japanese cups, bowls and pots are a form of art that has developed during the 15th century, as the tea ceremony became part of everyday life in Japan. Japanese emperors admired the Korean artisan potters, and payed them a fortune to come to work in Japan. Because of the war going on between Japan and Korea, the Korean artisans had to hide in secluded villages in Japan. In these villages they created the beautiful and delicate pieces of Antique Japanese art, to the delight of the Japanese emperors. These villages continued to develop to this day to be Japanese pottery and ceramic centers, and most of them became pottery schools. The Original Antique Japanese Tea SetsJapanese families often pass Antique Tea Sets from one generation to the other.Japanese Tea Pots and Japanese Tea Cups  are often given as gifts. Many families have several Tea Sets. There is a set for everyday and another tea set that is reserved for Japanese tea ceremonies.See More: Japanese Tea Ceremony Japanese Tea PotsAll the pieces of the Tea Sets, which typically consist of Japanese Tea Pots, Japanese Tea Cups and Japanese Tea bowls can be stylish and decorative or simple and practical. Japanese tea pots and bowls come in a variety of shapes, colors, materials and sizes. Some of the Japanese Tea pots are cast in iron. The unique qualities of this Japanese art form include A-symmetry in form and decoration, and empty spaces as a harmonizing motive. So, if you're a tea drinker, you don't need a special occasion or a Japanese tea ceremony to bring out your Japanese tea cup. I use my Japanese tea bowls every day. Continue Reading: About Food in Tokyo About the Japanese Diet Return from Japanese Tea Sets to Tokyo Attractions Privacy | Disclosure | Contact | Link Exchange © 2008 - 2012 Caution: Tokyo-Top-Guide.com will report copyright violators to Google. Websites that take images or imitate content can lose their Google Adsense and/or publishing privileges.
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