Inoue Tea Kinsai Ibushi Brown Tokoname-yaki Kyusu - Japanese Teapot

This traditional Japanese Kyusu, elegantly shaped like a chrysanthemum, serves as a stunning centerpiece for tea enthusiasts. The meticulous craftsmanship and innovative design of this teapot by Inoue Tea make it an ideal choice for those who appreciate both aesthetics and functionality.

Tokoname-yaki 常滑焼 is among the six oldest kilns in Japan, located in a city renowned for its rich pottery heritage that spans over 1000 years. Tokoname-ware represents a distinctive form of ceramic pottery that originates from the vicinity of Tokoname in Aichi prefecture. This traditional art form is celebrated as one of the Six Ancient Kilns of Japan.

Kyusu (急須) are classic Japanese teapots crafted primarily from high-quality fired volcanic clay. The term "Kyusu" translates directly to teapot, but it commonly refers to a teapot equipped with a convenient side handle.

Dimension: 4"(L) x 3.9"(H)
Capacity: 12oz / 354ml | Strainer Included
Origin: Japan
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