Japanese Kyusu - Tochiri Banko-yaki Ceramic Filter Teapot - 250ml

This Banko-yaki kyusu (teapot) is decorated with a stunning tochiri pattern: fine diagonal slashes made with a razor blade. Its built-in ceramic debeso filter is perfect for naturally straining tea.

Banko-yaki (萬古焼) is a type of Japanese pottery that traditionally comes from Yokkaichi in Mie Prefecture, Japan. Its characteristic purple hue comes from the mixture of red oxidised iron and blue high temperature-baked iron in the clay.

Dimensions:

14.6cm (5.7in) - width (including handle)
7.5cm (3in) - height
250ml - capacity

Condition: Very good

This vintage Japanese item ships from Thailand

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