This Kiyomizu-yaki kyusu (teapot) features a beige glaze decorated with foliage.

The teapot has a ceramic debeso (half-spherical) filter, which compared to a steel mesh filter, introduces no metallic flavours to the tea.

Kiyomizu-yaki (清水焼) (also called Shimizu-yaki) is a type of Japanese pottery that traditionally comes from Gojōzaka district near Kiyomizu Temple, in Kyoto, Japan. A subset of Kyo-yaki which refers to all pottery made in the Kyoto area, Kiyomizu ware has been produced since the 16th century

Dimensions:

16.5cm (6.5in) - width (including handle)
7.7cm (3in) - height
300ml - capacity

Condition: Very good

This vintage item ships from Thailand

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