Japanese Tokoname Kyusu Teapot Side Handle Clay w/ Box Signed Kiseru & Tabakobon 14 1/4 × 16 in

14 1/4 × 16 in

slight toning confined to the margins

Bamboo core with black lacquer

Structurally intact and visually cohesive

a secular artist working in the zenga tradition

Japanese Tokoname Kyusu Teapot Side Handle Clay w/ Box Signed Kiseru & Tabakobon 14 1/4 × 16 inJapanese Tokoname style kyusu (side handle teapot) in unglazed clay, showing natural firing variation and surface texture typical of traditional tea wares. The form is compact with a well balanced side handle and short spout, designed for pouring sencha. The surface shows subtle tonal variation from the firing, with darker and lighter areas across the body. Includes original storage box with handwritten label. In good condition with no cracks or chips