Shōhō Kiln Tokoname Teapot and Teacups
Best choice for tea enthusiasts seeking a refined, traditional brewing experience.
This set elevates your daily ritual by pairing a flavor-mellowing Tokoname teapot with minimalist porcelain cups that let the tea’s color take center stage. It demands a bit more patience than a standard infuser, but the reward is a cleaner, more nuanced cup that honors traditional brewing.
$138.00
Who it's for
- Art collectors valuing authentic, kiln-stamped craftsmanship
- Tea purists seeking a smoother, balanced flavor profile
- Aesthetic lovers appreciating traditional Japanese design contrasts
Who should skip it
- Casual drinkers wanting low-maintenance, easy-to-clean teaware
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable everyday sets
- Versatility seekers needing one set for all tea varieties
Performance breakdown
Flavor Enhancement
Tokoname clay naturally mellows tannins for a smoother, more balanced brew.
Pour Precision
The integrated ceramic sasame filter ensures a clean, sediment-free pour every time.
Visual Appeal
Porcelain cups provide the perfect canvas to appreciate delicate tea liquor colors.
Ergonomic Handling
Balanced weight and thoughtful handle design make for comfortable, steady pouring.
Craftsmanship Quality
Authentic kiln-fired artistry delivers a premium, heirloom-grade aesthetic.
Brewing Versatility
Ideal capacity for intimate sencha sessions or focused gong fu brewing.
Key Specs
Teapot Capacity
300 ml
Teacup Capacity
60 ml each
Teapot Width (including handle)
15.2 cm
Teapot Height
9.2 cm
Teacup Width
7.25 cm
Teacup Height
5 cm
Material
Ceramic (Teapot), Porcelain (Teacups)
Set Type
Tea Set
Design Style
Traditional
Includes Infuser/Strainer
True
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