Tokoname craftsman Sugie Touju, holding one of his top range teapots.
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Tokoname craftsman Sugie Touju, holding one of his top range teapots. |
| Pine bark effect kyusu #2 by Touju with inro lid A round teapot with a pine bark effect texture achieved by adding an extra layer of clay to the surface of the pot and scoring it with fine lines. Embossed round swirls complete the look. The lid is in the "inro"(elongated base) style which requires an expert hand to craft. Built-in ceramic infusor. Handcrafted in Tokoname, Aichi prefecture, Japan by Touju (Sugie Touju) Approx. size:length (body + handle) 4.6"(11.7cm), height 2.6"(6.8m) vol. 6.9 oz (205ml) *The volume of each teapot is measured at full capacity (ie. filled right up to the rim, just under the lid). US$128.00 (shipping charges not included.) SOLD |
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