Sai-akaaoe Katakuchi
Best water cooler for tea enthusiasts seeking precise brewing temperatures.
This hand-painted yuzamashi transforms the mundane task of cooling water into a meditative ritual. While the lack of a lid demands a more deliberate brewing pace, the exquisite Kiyomizu-yaki craftsmanship turns a functional necessity into a centerpiece for your tea service.
$74.00
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking functional art for their home collection
- Home hosts needing precise, drip-free pouring for elegant service
- Quality-focused buyers prioritizing thermal retention and stain resistance
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable, mass-produced kitchenware
- Busy households preferring dishwasher-safe, durable everyday items
- Cooks requiring high-capacity vessels for general kitchen tasks
Performance breakdown
Temperature Regulation
Efficiently drops boiling water to optimal green tea brewing temperatures.
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Exquisite hand-painted details reflect authentic Kiyomizu-yaki heritage and mastery.
Pouring Precision
The katakuchi spout design offers controlled, drip-free pouring for delicate service.
Material Quality
High-grade porcelain provides excellent thermal mass for consistent heat exchange.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirement demands careful handling of the delicate overglaze.
Capacity Utility
Perfectly sized for intimate, single-serving tea sessions or small gatherings.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain, Ceramic
Capacity
100 ml (3.3814 oz)
Dimensions
Width: 9.5 cm (3.7 in), Height: 4.6 cm (1.8 in)
Type
Kiyomizu-yaki Ceramics
Origin
Made in Japan
Dishwasher Safe
No
Microwave Safe
No
Server Type
Pour Over Server
Includes Infuser
No
Stovetop Safe
No
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