Kurokawa Masaki Kurokinsai Kiyomizu-yaki Houhin
Best artisanal teapot for enthusiasts of traditional Japanese tea ceremonies.
This handleless teapot turns the daily ritual of brewing into a tactile, meditative experience. While the lack of a handle demands a more deliberate, attentive pour, the stunning black-gold finish and precise ceramic engineering make it a functional centerpiece for any tea lover’s collection.
$148.00
Who it's for
- Design lovers seeking a sophisticated, artisanal centerpiece for their tea service
- Tea connoisseurs brewing delicate, high-grade Japanese green teas
- Serious collectors investing in authentic, heritage-grade Japanese ceramics
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable, everyday teaware
- Busy households needing durable, dishwasher-safe kitchen tools
- Hosts serving large groups or brewing teas requiring boiling water
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-applied kurokinsai finish reflects authentic Kyoto ceramic heritage.
Brewing Precision
Deep vessel shape promotes ideal leaf expansion for delicate Japanese teas.
Pour Control
Integrated grooves provide a steady stream but require careful handling.
Ergonomic Handling
Handleless design demands mindful interaction during the pouring process.
Maintenance Requirements
Hand-wash only care preserves the delicate matte and metallic finish.
Aesthetic Impact
Striking black and gold contrast serves as a centerpiece for rituals.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic
Origin
Kiyomizu-yaki (Kyoto, Japan)
Capacity
200 ml (6.76 oz)
Dimensions
11.5 cm W x 10 cm H (4.5 in W x 3.9 in H)
Style
Kurokinsai (black gold)
Artisan
Kurokawa Masaki
Filter Type
Permanent Mesh Filter
Includes Infuser
True
Microwave Safe
No
Dishwasher Safe
No
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