Koie Hiroshi (Reiko) Red Rim Silky Black Tokoname Kyusu Teapot SHIHA Original 玲光朱泥熏黑茶壺

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This is SHIHA TEAPOT SHOP’s (SHIHA TEA & COMFORT) Original teapot. We designed and collaborate with a Tokoname Teapot Artist, Koie Hiroshi.

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Teapot for Tea lovers
SHIHA TEAPOT Original Model
Red Clay in Tokoname Japan

Teapot for Tea lovers

We made it because tea lovers would like to simple, good clay, pretty red teapot with good size🥰 Please see specification below.

SHIHA TEAPOT Original Model

This is SHIHA TEAPOT SHOP’s (SHIHA TEA & COMFORT) Original teapot. We designed and collaborate with a Tokoname Teapot Artist, Koie Hiroshi.

This is red clay smoked to black. Black color made by smoke (reduction fired) over red clay is soft, deep, (feel layers) and attractive.

Opening and Handle shows red rim. It is the red clay under black surface. The artist shaved the surface of the rim.

Red Clay in Tokoname Japan

Clay is fine, Texture is smooth.

Water flow is good. Stopping water is good, too. Lid is just fit – Good feeling of placing lid in the position.

Body & lid is rather thin and light.

To satisfy tea lovers need, we designed as follows;
* Right-size to brew tea (200ml)
* Good clay – Make taste of tea richer (especially green tea)
* Simple – Simple & natural are basic mind of tea.
* Classical – Body Shape, angle of handle are following teapots of old time of Japan, a few hundred years ago. It may bring inner joy.