Gyokko Mogake Shudei Tokoname Teapot
Best choice for tea enthusiasts seeking authentic, flavor-enhancing traditional brewing.
This handcrafted kyusu elevates your daily ritual with iron-rich clay that naturally softens every steep. You trade the convenience of a modern mesh filter for a traditional ceramic sasame design, but the reward is a uniquely mellow brew and a stunning, one-of-a-kind aesthetic.
$128.00
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Tezumi
Who it's for
- Green tea enthusiasts seeking a smoother, more balanced flavor profile
- Collectors who value one-of-a-kind artisanal aesthetics in their teaware
- Tea drinkers prioritizing precision pouring and long-lasting, handcrafted quality
Who should skip it
- Casual users wanting low-maintenance, easy-to-clean brewing equipment
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable, mass-produced teaware
- Careless handlers needing durable, chip-resistant kitchen tools
Performance breakdown
Flavor Enhancement
Iron-rich shudei clay naturally softens and rounds out tea profiles.
Filtration Precision
The integrated ceramic sasame filter ensures a clean, sediment-free pour.
Pouring Ergonomics
Optimized geometry allows for a swift, controlled flow during service.
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-applied mogake seaweed patterns make every piece a unique visual statement.
Heat Retention
Standard ceramic walls provide moderate thermal stability for delicate green teas.
Maintenance Ease
Unglazed surfaces require careful hand-washing to preserve the clay's integrity.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic (Tokoname-yaki)
Capacity
220 ml (7.44 oz)
Width
13.4 cm (5.3 in) (including handle)
Height
8.6 cm (3.4 in)
Made in Japan
Includes infuser
True
Filter Type
Permanent Mesh Filter
Design Style
Traditional
Base Type
Flat Base
Handle Material
Ceramic
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