Kyūsu GYOKUKOU
Handcrafted Japanese Kyusu teapot, whose flat, widened base is suitable for Gyokuro teas or grand cru teas requiring prolonged infusions. The flattened base allows the leaves to spread out better and infuse evenly. Made by Tokoname, located in Aichi Prefecture.
Masters Series
Unique piece - a collaboration between Tokoname Yaki and Kutani Yaki.
Pottery: Traditional craftsman of Tokoname Yaki, second generation of artisans of black stoneware teapots, from "Eyeball Light", Master Umehara Yoshitaka.
Kutani pottery painting: This is a hand-painted work by Mr. Tsumura Tamura.
It is a masterpiece of Enomoto's traditional craftsmanship, who has been making pottery for many years.
Combining various techniques such as blue grain, red grain, gold leaf, silver leaf, and overprinting,
The painting is given in consideration of the balance with the shape of the teapot.
The easy-to-hold Cera mesh filter, while the spout is also pleasant,
The reason why Tokoname Yakisenka is widely recognized is the sophistication of this tea strainer.
Created by artisans, it is a traditional craftsmanship that Tokoname Yakisenka prides itself on.
Material: Tokoname clay, Kutani paint
Filter: sasame
Capacity: 180ml
*Care and cleaning: Rinse with fresh water only, then allow to air dry. Do not use abrasive materials or chemical cleaning products. Not dishwasher safe.
Handmade in Japan.