Gold Bamboo Kintake Tea Set
Description
Kintake Tea Set
This beautiful tea set features a gold bamboo motif and a traditional love poem that wraps around the entire pot and cups. Set includes one pot with stainless steel mesh stariner and two teacups pakcaged in a gift box. Handle comes unattached.
The Poem
百人一首77番目の歌 (Hyakunin Isshu 77th Song) by 崇徳院 (Sutokuin)
瀬をはやみ岩にせかるる滝川のわれても末に逢はむとぞ思ふ
Translation:
The flow of the river is fast, and the rapids divide into two like a waterfall dammed by a rock. But I would like to meet again someday even if I am away from you so that I can be one again.
- Pot: 6.5" x 4.5" x 5.5"h; 25 oz. capacity.
- Cup: 2.5" diameter x 3"h; 5 oz. capacity.
- Handwash recommended (excluding handle).
- Made in Japan.