Konomi Teapot
Best choice for tea enthusiasts seeking a smoother, more aromatic brew.
This handcrafted ceramic vessel uses unglazed clay to naturally mellow your tea’s bitterness, turning every steep into a smoother experience. While the integrated strainer requires a bit more care during cleanup than a metal mesh, the trade-off is a superior, full-bodied extraction that honors the leaf’s true fragrance.
$169.00
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Ema's Table
Who it's for
- Design-conscious hosts seeking a sophisticated kitchen centerpiece
- Loose-leaf tea enthusiasts demanding a sediment-free, full-bodied brew
- Slow-sipping tea lovers who prefer a long, warm experience
Who should skip it
- Clumsy users or households requiring durable, shatter-resistant serveware
- Busy individuals wanting a low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe vessel
- Frequent entertainers hosting groups larger than two people
Performance breakdown
Flavor Mellowing
Unglazed clay effectively absorbs tannins to soften harsh tea notes.
Infusion Quality
Integrated ceramic strainer allows leaves to expand for maximum flavor extraction.
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Authentic Tokoname-ware construction offers unmatched heritage and tactile appeal.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirements demand careful, manual cleaning after every use.
Ergonomic Design
The unique recessed lid provides a secure fit and refined handling.
Capacity Utility
Ideal for intimate solo sessions or serving two small traditional cups.
Key Specs
Capacity
310 ml (10.48 oz)
Material
Ceramic
Dimensions
L 16.5 x W 13 x H 8 cm
Height
3.15 inches
Width
5.12 inches
Origin
Made in Tokoname, Japan
Strainer Type
Integrated ceramic strainer
Filter Type
Permanent Mesh Filter
Includes Infuser
Yes
Design Style
Traditional
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