| Itome teapot by Gyokko (small) Itome is the name for a technique where minute grooves are made horizontally, by applying a soft brush onto the teapot body in spin on potter's wheel. A small size teapot suitable for a cup of tea. Built-in ceramic mesh infusor The lids are filed after firing to ensure a good fit. In some cases such filing can cause the paler clay underneath to show through. This is a normal occurence and the paler clay cannot be seen once the lid is in place. Moreover the pale area will get darker with use. Handmade by craftsman 'Gyokko' Length (body + handle): Approx. 12.5cm (4.9") Height: 7.7cm (3") Vol. approx. 160ml (5.4 oz) *The volume of each teapot is measured at full capacity (ie. filled right up to the rim, just under the lid). US$34.99 (Shipping charges not included) + Shipping charges (for one small teapot): $18.60 to North America by EMS $22.00 to Europe by EMS |
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