Tsubakihide Kiln Hagi-yaki Teapot
Best artisanal teapot for tea enthusiasts hosting small gatherings.
This houhin-style teapot turns tea brewing into a tactile ritual, trading the convenience of modern glass for the evolving character of porous Hagi-yaki. Its integrated ceramic filter ensures a clean, metallic-free pour, rewarding those who appreciate a vessel that matures alongside their collection.
$124.00
Who it's for
- Connoisseurs looking to soften and refine their favorite tea blends
- Collectors seeking a unique, artistic centerpiece for their tea service
- Dedicated tea drinkers who enjoy watching their teaware evolve
Who should skip it
- Busy individuals who prefer stain-resistant, easy-to-clean teapots
- Casual users wanting low-maintenance, durable everyday kitchenware
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over traditional craftsmanship
Performance breakdown
Pour Precision
The triangular spout design delivers a clean, controlled stream every time.
Filtration Quality
Integrated ceramic filter preserves delicate tea notes without metallic interference.
Material Character
Porous Hagi-yaki clay evolves beautifully with every single brew.
Ergonomic Handling
Traditional houhin shape requires careful handling during high-temperature pours.
Brewing Capacity
Generous 400ml volume is perfectly sized for hosting small tea gatherings.
Maintenance Ease
Requires mindful cleaning to protect the porous, patina-developing ceramic surface.
Key Specs
Capacity
400 ml
Material
Hagi-yaki Ceramics
Width
17.2 cm (6.8 in) (including handle)
Height
10.2 cm (4 in)
Lid Type
Removable
Filter Type
Permanent Mesh Filter
Infuser Type
Built-in Strainer
Base Type
Flat Base
Handle Material
Ceramic
Pour Spout Type
Wide Mouth
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