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Tou Kobo Houki Zodiac Ox Guinomi

Tou Kobo Houki Zodiac Ox Guinomi

$86.00 USD
$86.00 USD
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Selected in Kyoto for one quiet daily ritual.

Japanese cup or vessel selected from Japan

Small-batch stock, usually 3 pieces or sets

Gift-ready and carefully packed for fragile items
Gift-ready packing Ships from Japan Carefully packed for fragile vessels
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Product details

Details from the source listing

Tou Kobo Houki Zodiac Ox Guinomi

A small guinomi with a sculptural zodiac ox handle. The source connects the form to Persian zoomorphic pottery and describes celadon glaze, silver-toned decoration and gold-toned horns, giving the cup a quietly collected character.

  • Selected in Kyoto
  • Ships from Japan to Singapore and Hong Kong
  • Gift-ready presentation
  • Small Kissa Kyoto launch stock: 3 pieces

Confirmed Details

  • Source listing: Houki BASE item no. 37370086
  • Japanese product name from source: 干支「丑」ぐい吞
  • Maker or studio named by source: 陶工房ほうき
  • Type: ぐい吞 / guinomi sake cup
  • Source motif note: zodiac ox inspired by Persian zoomorphic pottery and humped ox forms
  • Source craft note: celadon glaze, real silver-colored ox handle and gold-colored horns
  • Source option note: boxed item with wrapping, noshi or ribbon selection

Use

Use as a sake cup, a compact display vessel, a zodiac gift, a host gift, or a small evening ritual object.

Care

The source page does not specify microwave or dishwasher suitability. Because the piece includes metallic decoration, hand washing is recommended.

Independent Buyer's Store Notice

Kissa Kyoto is an independent Kyoto-based buyer's store. Maker, kiln, brand and shop names are used for attribution and transparency only. No brand affiliation or endorsement is implied.

Packaging and shipping

Free tracked international shipping is included on every order. Prepared in Kyoto (usually 2–4 business days) and dispatched from Japan via Yamato Transport International TA-Q-BIN (Kuroneko Yamato).

  • Singapore: usually 7–8 business days after dispatch (about 9–12 business days total)
  • Hong Kong: usually 7–9 business days after dispatch (about 9–13 business days total)

Fragile vessels are carefully packed with protective wrapping and a sturdy outer box. Full shipping policy.

Returns and transit damage

Non-quality returns are not accepted, including change of mind, preference, or regret after purchase. Quality defects or incorrect items must be reported within 24 hours of delivery.

Transit damage must be reported within 24 hours of delivery with photos of the outer box, inner packaging and damaged item. Returns policy.

Care and service

Before ordering

Curator's note

Each piece is selected for daily use, proportion, surface and the way it can settle into a calm home ritual. Brand, studio, kiln and maker names are shown only when verified from source information.

Care

Unless the source listing clearly states microwave or dishwasher suitability, please treat the vessel as delicate Japanese ceramic and wash by hand with mild detergent.

Shipping, returns and fragile packing

Every order includes free tracked international shipping from Kyoto to Singapore and Hong Kong via Yamato Transport International TA-Q-BIN (Kuroneko Yamato).

  • Packing in Kyoto: usually 2–4 business days
  • Singapore: usually 7–8 business days after dispatch (about 9–12 business days total)
  • Hong Kong: usually 7–9 business days after dispatch (about 9–13 business days total)

Fragile vessels are carefully packed. Full shipping policy.

Returns: Non-quality returns are not accepted. Transit damage must be reported within 24 hours with photos. Returns policy.

Independent buyer's store

Kissa Kyoto is an independent Kyoto-based buyer's store. Unless explicitly stated, we are not affiliated with or endorsed by the brands featured. All products are authentic and curated from Japan.