Japanese Teapot
Banko WareBanko Ware Kyusu Teapot, 370ml, Red
USD Β· All duties prepaid by Tokyo Carry
Highlights
- Banko-ware ceramic; bottom mesh tea strainer for optimal leaf expansion and flavor
- 370ml capacity for two servings; hand-crafted form with natural glazing
- Not dishwasher safe; porous ceramic requires hand-wash and periodic baking-soda soak
About this craft
Banko-ware pottery hails from Mie Prefecture, with roots in 17th-century clay traditions. Known for porous, heat-retaining ceramic ideal for Japanese tea brewing. Kyusu (steep pot) is central to traditional chanoyu and daily tea culture.
Description
Banko-ware kyusu teapot with mesh infuser, 370ml, made in Japan
Hand-wash only; ceramic is absorbent and will absorb detergent residue. Periodically soak in baking soda or white vinegar to remove tea tannins and odors. Allow to air-dry completely after each use. Do not use in dishwasher or microwave.
Shipping & Import
Ships from Tokyo with tracking. US orders: import duties are prepaid by Tokyo Carry and included in the price. Other countries: duties or taxes may be collected on delivery.
Shipping policy Β· Returns Β· FAQ
Details
- Brand
- Banko Ware
- Dimensions
- 15 Γ 17 Γ 10 cm
- Size
- 15cm x 17cm x 10cm
- Color
- red
- Capacity
- 370 Millimeters
- Material
- Porcelain
- With Lid
- Yes
- Material Type
- Porcelain
- Weight
- 430 g
