Tezumi Shōchikubai Senchawan
Best choice for tea enthusiasts seeking an authentic, mindful sencha experience.
This handcrafted Kiyomizu-yaki vessel turns a simple cup of tea into a deliberate, meditative ritual. While its delicate 40ml capacity demands patience and focus, the classic tulip shape and white porcelain backdrop provide the perfect canvas for appreciating the subtle nuances of high-grade sencha.
$88.00
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Who it's for
- Collectors valuing artisanal quality and craftsmanship
- Tea enthusiasts seeking authentic cultural aesthetics
- Sencha drinkers prioritizing flavor and aroma
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable everyday ware
- Busy individuals needing dishwasher-safe convenience
- Coffee drinkers accustomed to large-capacity mugs
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-painted Kiyomizu-yaki detailing reflects authentic Kyoto ceramic heritage.
Aroma Retention
The tapered tulip shape effectively concentrates delicate tea aromatics.
Visual Clarity
High-quality white porcelain provides the perfect canvas for vibrant sencha.
Ergonomic Handling
Handle-less design requires careful handling but offers a traditional tactile experience.
Maintenance Ease
Delicate gilded finish necessitates gentle hand washing and careful storage.
Capacity Precision
The 40ml volume is perfectly calibrated for focused, high-grade tea tastings.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain (Kiyomizu-yaki Ceramics)
Capacity
40 ml (1.35 oz)
Width
6 cm (2.4 in)
Height
4.5 cm (1.8 in)
Crafted by Kuramoto Masao of Kōhō Kiln
Made in Japan
Cup Type
Teacup
Design Style
Patterned
Cup Shape
Tapered
Dishwasher Safe
False
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