Shop Teaware Tokoname-yaki Kyusu (Teapots) | Japanese Kyusu – Murakoshi Fugetsu – Sujihiki Tokoname Red Shudei Teapot – 280Ml

This Expertly Crafted Tokoname Yaki Kyusu Is Made From The Iconic Tokoname Vermilion Clay, Known For Its Vibrant Red Color And Ability To Subtly Reduce The Astringency Of Tea .

The Surface Is Unpolished And Not Smooth, In A Style Called Sujihiki, A Subtle Variation Of Rokurome , Showing The Potter’S Fingers On The Wheel On The Flow When Shaping The Work.

The Teapot’S Built-In Ceramic Debeso Filter Is Perfect For Naturally Straining Tea.

Kyusu Is Made From Original Kiribako , Signed And Sealed By The Artist.

Produced By Murakoshi Fugetsu . Born In 1950, Fugetsu-San Is A Third-Generation Ceramic Artist Known For His Organically Shaped Kyusu Finished In The Sujihiki Style.

Tokoname Yaki Is A Type Of Japanese Pottery That Traditionally Comes From Tokoname City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Tokoname Is The Site Of One Of Japan’S Six Ancient Kilns, Which Have Been Producing Pottery Since The 12Th Century.

Today, Tokoname Yaki Is Famous For Its Signature Brick-Red Clay, Called “Shudei”. This Clay Is Widely Used In Tea Sets And Bonsai Pots, And Its Vibrant Color Comes From Its Rich Iron Content. It Is Said That Tea Brewed In An Unglazed Tokoname Teapot Has A Richer Taste.

Dimensions:

13 Cm – Width
9.5 Cm – Height
280Ml – Capacity

Condition : Brand New

This Japanese Item Ships From The United States.