Hotta Takumi (Kenji Kiln) Nerikomi Tokoname Teacup
Best artisanal vessel for tea enthusiasts seeking unique, handcrafted Japanese ceramics.
This marbled yunomi turns a daily tea ritual into a tactile study of Japanese craftsmanship. While the intricate nerikomi technique means every piece is visually distinct, the modest 110ml capacity demands a slower, more deliberate pace for your afternoon pour.
$32.00
at
Tezumi
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking one-of-a-kind artistic ceramic pieces
- Tea drinkers valuing superior heat retention and traditional craftsmanship
- Ceramic enthusiasts building a collection of authentic Japanese kiln works
Who should skip it
- Perfectionists expecting uniform dimensions and identical pattern consistency
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring affordable, mass-produced drinkware
- Busy households requiring dishwasher-safe and low-maintenance kitchenware
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Masterful nerikomi technique creates a truly unique, one-of-a-kind marbled aesthetic.
Ergonomic Comfort
The rounded shape and ideal size provide a natural, secure grip.
Authenticity
Genuine Tokoname-yaki heritage offers an authentic connection to traditional Japanese tea culture.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirements demand careful handling and dedicated cleaning time.
Thermal Retention
Standard ceramic thickness provides moderate heat retention for delicate green teas.
Versatility
Perfect for traditional tea rituals but limited by its small capacity.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic
Capacity
110 ml (3.72 oz)
Width
7.5 cm (3 in)
Height
5 cm (2 in)
Type
Tokoname-yaki Ceramics
Pattern
Nerikomi (marbled)
Made in Japan
Set Size
1
Cup Type
Teacup
Has Lid
False
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