Red Clay Round Kyusu Teapot with Ceramic Strainer (Tokoname ware)

Experience the timeless artistry of Tokoname-yaki with our Red Clay Round Kyusu Teapot with Ceramic Mesh Filter and Easy-Pour Design. Tokoname, one of Japan’s six ancient kilns, boasts a history of over a thousand years and is renowned for producing high-quality ceramics. This Tokoname-yaki teapot perfectly combines traditional craftsmanship and modern functionality, making it an essential tool for tea enthusiasts.

Key Features

Historical Craftsmanship:
Tokoname-yaki has a history dating back to the late Heian period, spanning over a millennium. Designated as a traditional craft under Japan's "Act on the Promotion of Traditional Craft Industries," Tokoname is celebrated for its superior ceramic artistry.

Ceramic Tea Strainer:
Unlike conventional strainers, this teapot features an integrated ceramic mesh filter that effectively extracts the full flavor of your tea, ensuring a rich and smooth tea-drinking experience.

Perfect for Two Servings:
With a capacity of 240ml (300ml when filled to the brim), this teapot is ideal for brewing two servings of tea, making it perfect for sharing moments of relaxation with a friend.

Safe and Natural Materials:
Crafted from red clay (Shudei) and fired at 1100 degrees Celsius, this teapot is free from harmful substances, ensuring a safe and healthy tea brewing process.

Easy-Pour Design:
The innovative "Easy-Pour" structure includes a cutout in the inner rim, making it effortless to discard used tea leaves after brewing.

Precision Fit Lid:
The lid and body are meticulously paired and hand-polished to ensure a seamless fit. Slight polishing marks may be visible, reflecting the artisanal craftsmanship involved in its production.

Specifications

• Material: Red clay (Shudei)
• Firing Temperature: 1100°C
• Dimensions: 14×12×9cm
• Capacity: 240ml (ideal) / 300ml (full)
• Tea Strainer: Ceramic mesh

Why Choose a Tokoname-yaki Kyusu Teapot?

Owning this Tokoname-yaki Kyusu teapot is more than just having a tool for brewing tea; it’s an opportunity to experience the rich tradition of Japanese ceramics. Its functional design enhances the flavor and aroma of your tea, while the artisanal craftsmanship adds elegance to your tea-drinking ritual. A perfect gift for tea lovers or an excellent addition to your personal collection, this teapot embodies the beauty and heritage of Tokoname-yaki.