Akagosu Kutani Japanese Teapot Set
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This beautiful Japanese teapot set features a phoenix painted in a warm white base. The deep red color is in perfect harmony with a white base and green accent. The phoenix is famous as a symbol of immortality and it is said to bring love and happiness.
The teacup has a lid, making it very easy to use when welcoming important guests. You can create a more formal impression by combining it with this coaster.
The capacity is 360 ml (12.2 oz), which is enough to fill 2 teacups. The stainless tea strainer is attached inside of the teapot. The simple shape of the spout is easy to wash.
It is perfect for a special occasion when enjoying Japanese tea with your family and guests, and also an extraordinary gift for ones who love Japanese culture.
This tea set, made by Japanese artisans using the traditional techniques of Kutani ware, is a design that will never go out of style and can be used for a long time.
DETAILS
| Quantity | 1 teapot and 2 teacups |
| Size |
[Larger teacup] D 7.6 cm (3 in) x H 8.3 cm (3.3 in) [Smaller teacup] D 6.8 cm (2.7 in) x H 7.6 cm (3 in) |
| Capacity |
[Teapot] 360 ml (12.2 fl oz) [Larger teacup] 240 ml (8.1 fl oz) [Smaller teacup] 200 ml (6.8 fl oz) |
| Material | Porcelain |
| Microwave | No |
| Dishwasher | No |
Crafts
Kutani ware is a pottery produced in the Kaga region of Ishikawa Prefecture and it has a history of over 350 years. It is characterized by the heavy brilliance of the five colors of green, yellow, red, purple, and navy blue that are applied to the bold and daring lines. Its long history has evolved through the tireless efforts and enthusiasm of people who have sought innovation while maintaining tradition.
The beauty of the various styles and methods of painting is known as "Japan Kutani" and is highly regarded around the world.
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Japanese Tea Sets
In Japan, teapots and tea cups come in a rich variety of forms, crafted in different regions using a range of materials and styles. This diversity reflects the depth of Japan’s tea culture and the wide array of local tea leaves.
Our collection features tea sets that include both Japanese teapots and tea cups—perfect for any occasion, from everyday tea at home to more formal gatherings. A Japanese tea set also makes a thoughtful gift, with many sets presented in stylish boxes.
Japanese Teaware
In Japan, various types of tea are produced mainly in warm regions, along with teapots and teacups, each suited to specific tea types.
For teas like bancha and hojicha, cylindrical or thick teacups are ideal to retain heat. For gyokuro and sencha, small, thin teacups or wide kumi-dashi cups enhance the aroma and color.
Explore our selection of tea sets to enjoy the delicate flavors of Japanese tea.
The Process of Making Kutani Ware
Interview with Nakaya Shinichi, Specialist of Kutani Ware - History Part 1
International Shipping
Multiple shipping options available, with discounted shipping for orders over 500000 and free shipping over 5000000.
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Full compensation for any accidental damage that may occur during transit.
Made by Japanese craftsmen
Fair prices plus free furoshiki wrapping with every order.