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Flat pear skin teapot by Hiroshi Mizuno (220ml / 7.8oz)

Flat pear skin teapot by Hiroshi Mizuno (220ml / 7.8oz)[081012]

Our Selling Price: 9,800Yen (tax excl.)
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Sweep design


The comfortable, spacious design has a captivating power. Side-handle teapots are a traditional style. The classic style and simple design create a sense of graciousness. The balance of the flat body and the little protrusions is superb. A fixed ceramic strainer helps tea leaves brew well by giving space, and the wide opening is very handy. This small-size tea pot will be appreciated as a personal teapot. It can go best with your soothing moments in the evening.


  Pear skin finish

The surface of this piece is designed in the image of a pear skin. It has a staid color in the matte texture which is created with no glaze, and gives a mellow and dainty quality expression. The little ocher freckles and the texture of modest parallel grooves add a rich and varied individuality. Pear skin products can serve at classy occasions by their gentility, and will satisfy the experienced.



  Hiroshi Mizuno; artist of detail and subtlety

He is a teapot artist in Tokoname, Aichi. Tokoname is one of the popular ceramic production regions. His teapots are categorized as Stone ware, which is in between pottery and porcelains wares. He carefully finishes details like handles, pinches of lids, spouts, and base edges. Those subtle works distinguish his pieces. Handmade products can sometimes be too homely and not stylish. However, you can not find any of that kind of dullness in his handmade work. Possess and appreciate his fine pieces; it may enhance your tea life.


Production regionTokoname (Aichi Japan)
Serving220ml (7.76oz)
Dimensions155*135*h58mm (6.1*5.31*h2.28in)
Weight206g (7.27oz)
MaterialStone ware