Takashima Shinichi Icchin Shippo Yuzamashi
Best artisanal cooling vessel for dedicated Japanese tea enthusiasts.
This sculptural vessel turns the mundane task of cooling water into a meditative ritual. While its intricate, hand-applied gold and silver detailing demands careful handling, the tactile icchin texture and refined Kiyomizu-yaki porcelain offer a level of artistry that elevates every tea service.
$79.20
at
Tezumi
Who it's for
- Connoisseurs valuing high-end, hand-crafted artisan pottery and superior durability
- Collectors seeking unique, museum-quality functional art for their home
- Tea enthusiasts brewing delicate green teas requiring precise water temperatures
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable, mass-produced tea ware
- Casual users preferring low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe kitchen equipment
- Buyers needing immediate availability or easy replacement options
Performance breakdown
Thermal regulation
Ideal surface area for cooling water to delicate brewing temperatures.
Artisanal craftsmanship
Exquisite Kiyomizu-yaki porcelain featuring intricate, hand-applied icchin detailing.
Ergonomic handling
The gourd-inspired shape offers a secure grip during precise pouring.
Aesthetic appeal
Gold and silver shippo crests create a stunning, museum-quality centerpiece.
Maintenance requirements
Hand-wash only care demands patience to preserve the delicate metallic accents.
Brewing versatility
Perfect for traditional tea rituals but limited by its small capacity.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Capacity
90 ml (3.04 oz)
Dimensions
Width: 9.5 cm (3.7 in), Height: 5 cm (2 in)
Origin
Made in Japan
Style
Kiyomizu-yaki Ceramics
Server Type
Tea Pot
Filter Type
No Filter Required
Design Style
Traditional
Includes Infuser
No
Stovetop Safe
No
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