Ginkgo Red Clay Flat Round Gold Hammered Tokoname Teapot

The Ginkgo Red Clay Flat Round Gold Hammered Tokoname Teapot is an exquisite fusion of traditional craftsmanship and modern artistry. This piece showcases the collaboration between Tokoname and Kutani pottery, two of Japan's most revered ceramic traditions. The teapot's body, crafted by Tokoname master Hirotaka Umehara, features a striking red clay with a delicate gold speckled finish, reminiscent of autumn ginkgo leaves.

Hand-painted by Kutani master Tsugimori Tamura, the teapot's decoration combines various techniques including gold and silver foil, transfer printing, and meticulous brushwork. This harmonious blend of form and decoration exemplifies the balance between functionality and aesthetics in Japanese ceramics. The lightweight, user-friendly design adheres to the principle of simple elegance.

Equipped with Tokoname's renowned Seramesh filter, this teapot offers superior brewing capabilities. Its ergonomic design and precise pouring spout make it a joy to use. Whether for daily tea rituals or special occasions, this teapot serves as both a functional vessel and a stunning example of contemporary Japanese ceramic art, bridging centuries-old traditions with modern sensibilities.