Green Clay Plum and Pine Bark Japanese Teapot

This small ceramic Japanese teapot features hand-painted red plum blossoms on a rich green base. Its lightweight, compact form fits comfortably in one hand. fitting comfortably in one hand, ideal for everyday use.

The body’s textured surface is created using a traditional technique called itome. After shaping the body and letting it dry, a slightly viscous layer of clay called nota is applied. Threads are then gently pressed into the surface, causing the clay to rise and form unique ridges that resemble pine bark. This process gives the teapot a warm, earthy texture.

With a capacity of 200ml (6.8 fl oz), it is perfect for brewing Japanese teas such as sencha or bancha for 1–3 people.

Presented in a finely crafted wooden box, it’s an impeccable gift for any tea lover.

Tokoname Ware

Crafted in Tokoname City, Aichi Prefecture, Tokoname ware has been at the heart of Japanese ceramics for centuries. As one of Japan’s Six Ancient Kilns, the town is known for its rich pottery heritage and masterful craftsmanship. Among its most iconic creations are shudei kyusu—unglazed red clay teapots prized for mellowing the taste of green tea.

From its distinctive vermilion hue to the refined wheel-thrown form, Tokoname teaware continues to shape everyday tea moments with beauty, function, and tradition.