This teapot set is made of Tokoname ware with a marbled pattern.

The beautiful marbled pattern of milky white mixed with red brown and gray is made by combining different colors of clay, allowing you to feel the beauty of nature itself.

Finding a teacup that matches a teapot is harder than you might think, but this set has a high quality and cohesive design that will immediately create an elegant tea time experience.

This set comes in a wooden box, making it a perfect gift.

While retaining the natural atmosphere of clay, the polished and smooth texture and the minimalistic form cultivated through a long tradition convey an elegant atmosphere. The lids of Tokoname Teapot are known for their tight fit and airtightness, which allows the tea to slowly draw out its flavor.

Tokoname ware has the largest share of Teapot production in Japan. Tokoname ware is located in the southwest of Aichi Prefecture and is one of the six major ceramic production areas in Japan, known as the “Rokkoyo (Six Old Kilns)". The smooth and beautiful earthenware fired at high temperatures has supported the life and tea culture of Japan.

It has a "Sasame"/"Ceramesh" strainer, which is recommended to fully enjoy the aroma of tea. It is made with elaborate molds and new ceramic technology This type of tea strainer is known for less clogging of tea leaves and smooth tea pouring.

With its size and the ceramic strainer, this teapot is suitable for any tea types. Sencha(middle-grade green tea) and Kariganecha(High-grade stem tea) are especially recommended. 

PRODUCT DETAIL

• Quantity: Set includes 1 teapot and 2 teacups(different size)
• Dimension: [Wooden Box]28.7cm(11.3in)x 17.2cm(6.8in)x H11cm(4.3in)
• Capacity:[Teapot] 270ml(9.1oz)/[Teacup-Large]240ml(8.1oz)/[Teacup-Small]180ml(6.1oz)
• Strainer Type: Sasame and Ceramesh
• Material: Stoneware
• Origin: Tokoname Ware
• Recommended Tea Leaf: Sencha(middle-grade green tea) and Kariganecha(High-grade stem tea)