{"product_id":"japanese-kyusu-floral-engraved-black-kurodei-tokoname-yaki-obi-ami-teapot-300ml","title":"Japanese Kyusu - Floral Engraved Black Kurodei Tokoname-yaki Obi-ami Teapot - 300ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Tokoname-yaki kyusu (teapot) features black kurodei clay engraved ume plum blossoms. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThough made from the same red clay that Tokoname is famous for, this teapot has been fired in low oxygen conditions, turning the clay a darker colour\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIts obi-ami 360 mesh strainer is perfect for brewing even the most deeply-steamed fukamushi senchas. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTokoname-yaki (常滑焼) is a type of Japanese pottery that traditionally comes from Tokoname in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The site of one of Japan’s Six Ancient Kilns, pottery has been made in Tokoname since the 12th century. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eToday, Tokoname ware is known for its iconic brick-red clay called shudei. Famously used in teaware and bonsai pots, this clay’s vibrant colour comes from its rich iron content. Tea steeped in unglazed Tokoname teapots is said to have a mellower taste.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDimensions:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e17cm (6.7in) - width (including handle)\u003cbr\u003e8cm (3.1in) - height\u003cbr\u003e300ml - capacity\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Excellent\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis vintage Japanese item ships from Thailand\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-----------------\u003cbr\u003eLike what you see? Follow us on Instagram @tezumitea and comment 'I love tea' on any photo for a chance to win free teaware!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45548568903724,"sku":"K677","price":44.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/9174\/7116\/files\/1lLYBl2cmLeZceXOBfjNlzhtYM0EPbwcA.jpg?v=1779033464","url":"https:\/\/rak1pm-kn.myshopify.com\/products\/japanese-kyusu-floral-engraved-black-kurodei-tokoname-yaki-obi-ami-teapot-300ml","provider":"NEBULAPRIMEX ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}