Tōsen Kiln Nerikomi Tokoname Teapot and Teacups
Best artisanal set for enthusiasts of traditional Japanese tea ceremonies.
This set turns your daily tea ritual into a masterclass in Japanese artistry, pairing a striking, marbled Tokoname teapot with delicate porcelain cups. While the intricate Nerikomi clay demands a bit more care than standard stoneware, the built-in ceramic filter ensures a pour that is as smooth as it is beautiful.
$134.00
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking one-of-a-kind artisan ceramics for their home
- Green tea enthusiasts looking to refine their daily brew
- Hosts wanting an authentic, coordinated set for serving guests
Who should skip it
- Casual drinkers preferring low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe kitchenware
- Households with clumsy users or high-traffic kitchen environments
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for everyday, mass-produced tea sets
Performance breakdown
Craftsmanship
Masterful Nerikomi technique creates a stunning, one-of-a-kind marbled aesthetic.
Filtration Efficiency
Integrated ceramic sasame filter ensures a clean, sediment-free pour every time.
Brewing Versatility
Perfectly sized for delicate sencha or intimate gong fu tea sessions.
Ergonomics
Balanced handle and spout design allow for a controlled, graceful pour.
Material Durability
High-quality ceramic and porcelain require careful, gentle hand-washing maintenance.
Aesthetic Appeal
Authentic Tokoname-yaki artistry brings a sophisticated, traditional elegance to any table.
Key Specs
Teapot Capacity
250 ml (8.45 oz)
Teacup Capacity
60 ml (2.03 oz)
Teapot Width (including handle)
15.4 cm (6.1 in)
Teapot Height
8.5 cm (3.3 in)
Teacup Dimensions
7.25 cm W x 5 cm H
Material
Ceramic (Teapot), Porcelain (Teacups)
Set Type
Tea Set
Number of Pieces
6
Includes Infuser/Strainer
True
Lid Type
Matching Ceramic Lid
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