Tokoname: Yamaki Ikai Fusensaku Kyusu
Tokoname: Yamaki Ikai Fusensaku Kyusu
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This Tokoname kyusu from Yamaki Ikai has a two tone finish where the red clay is seen through the darker exterior finish.
This teapot has a wide opening making it easy to see the tea leaves brewing inside, it also makes it easy to remove the leaves after brewing.
- Size: approx 10.5cm diameter | 16.5cm length with handle | 6.5cm body height | 9.5cm height with lid
- Volume: approx 350ml
- Ceramic mesh strainer inside
- No glaze inside the teapot
About the producer: Yamaki Ikai is a ceramic producer founded in the 1930s in Tokoname, Aichi prefectue. They specialise in both Tokoname and Minoyaki ceramics.
Located on the west coast of the Chita Peninsula facing Ise Bay, Tokoname City in Aichi Prefecture is known as a pottery town nationwide. Tokoname ware is counted as one of the six oldest kilns in Japan.