Shop Teaware Tokoname-yaki Kyusu (Teapots) | Kyushu, Japan – Reiko – Engraved Poetry Sujibiki Tokoname Teapot – 280Ml

This Stunning Tokoname Yaki Kyusu Has An Elegant Round Shape And Is Made From The Iconic Tokoname Juni Clay, Known For Its Vibrant Red Color And Ability To Skillfully It Is Famous For Reducing The Astringency Of Tea.

The Surface Is Unpolished And Not Smooth, And The Style Is Called Sujibiki, A Subtle Variation Of Rokurome , Showing The Potter’S The Flow Of Fingers As They Shape The Work On The Wheel.

The Pot Is Also Decorated With Six Beautifully Carved Poems, One From Each Of Japan’S Six Great Poets, Sen [Read From Right To Left On The Pot] ：

• はちす叶のにごりのしまぬ心もてなにぁはMurky Water——Then Why Do They Use Gem-Like Are The Sparkling Dewdrops Here To Deceive Us? “Author: Sōjō Henjō
• おほかたは月をもめでじこれぞこの集もば人’S Love For The Moon! “It’S Rolling Around” By Arihara Chenghei The Moon Makes People Grow Old “
• く から に に の の し し をるれ ば ば むべ むべ むべ むべ むべ ば ふらむ ふらむ ふらむ い ふらむ い 月-Fengwu Taixiu” The Vegetation Will Wither When It Blows, So The Mountain Wind Can Also Be Called A Storm”
• わが庵は都の陈巳すかわが庵は都の成巳すUji山と人はいふなり- “People Say That I Am A Hermit Who Lives In Seclusion In Uji Mountain, But My Seclusion Is Just Southeast Of The Capital!” Author: Kisen Hōshi
• 色见えで动ろふものは世の中の人心の花にぞ有りける- “Something That Will Be Zero Without Any External Signs – It Is The Flower Of The Flower” The Heart Of A Man In This World” – Ono Komachi:
• Mirror Mountain いざたちよりて见てゆかむ年かとぬ. “Kageyama, Well I Think It’S Time For Me To Go Take A Look, But Is My Old Body Too Old And Weak?” By Ōtomo No Kuronushi

Its Built-In Ceramic Sesame Strainer Is Perfect For Naturally Straining Tea, And Its Wide Shape Speeds Up Pouring And Reduces Clogging.

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

Created By Hiroshi Koie Under The Name Reiko.

Tokoname Yaki Is Traditional Japanese Pottery. From Tokoname, 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:

12.5 Cm – Width
9.6 Cm – Height
280Ml – Capacity

Condition : Brand New

This Japanese Item Ships From The United States.