Cutlery set - Earthenware, Metal
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Antique Japanese artisan tea set in bronze and multicolour, comprising a hammered tin tea caddy with gold leaf motif (with scoop) and a nerikomi clay kyusu teapot with side-handle, dating to 1960–1970, made of metal and earthenware, 25 cm high, 15 cm wide, 10 cm deep, 600 g, produced in Japan, in good condition with small signs of aging and blemishes.
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Bring the beauty of Japanese craftsmanship into your tea time with this one-of-a-kind Japanese Artisan Tea Set.
• Hammered Tin Tea Caddy with Gold Leaf Motif (with scoop)
Exquisitely crafted with traditional hammering techniques, this tin tea caddy features elegant golden leaf motifs. The inner tin lid preserves freshness, while the unique hammered pattern reflects light beautifully. Comes with a matching tea scoop.
• Nerikomi Clay Kyusu Teapot (side-handle)
A striking teapot made with the nerikomi technique, blending colored clays into mesmerizing striped patterns. The side-handle (yokode) style allows smooth pouring, perfect for brewing sencha and other Japanese green teas. Signed by the artisan on the base.
This tea set combines metalwork artistry and ceramic mastery, making it not only a practical teaware set but also a collector’s item.
Ideal for tea enthusiasts, art lovers, or as a premium cultural gift.
Seller's Story
私はヴィンテージの日本の伝統商品を専門としています。私のコレクションの大部分は、ますます希少になり、見つけにくくなっている貴重品で構成されています。すべての商品は日本から直接発送されます。
Bring the beauty of Japanese craftsmanship into your tea time with this one-of-a-kind Japanese Artisan Tea Set.
• Hammered Tin Tea Caddy with Gold Leaf Motif (with scoop)
Exquisitely crafted with traditional hammering techniques, this tin tea caddy features elegant golden leaf motifs. The inner tin lid preserves freshness, while the unique hammered pattern reflects light beautifully. Comes with a matching tea scoop.
• Nerikomi Clay Kyusu Teapot (side-handle)
A striking teapot made with the nerikomi technique, blending colored clays into mesmerizing striped patterns. The side-handle (yokode) style allows smooth pouring, perfect for brewing sencha and other Japanese green teas. Signed by the artisan on the base.
This tea set combines metalwork artistry and ceramic mastery, making it not only a practical teaware set but also a collector’s item.
Ideal for tea enthusiasts, art lovers, or as a premium cultural gift.
Seller's Story
私はヴィンテージの日本の伝統商品を専門としています。私のコレクションの大部分は、ますます希少になり、見つけにくくなっている貴重品で構成されています。すべての商品は日本から直接発送されます。
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
600 g
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Japan
Material
Earthenware, Metal
Style
Antique
Colour
Bronze, Multicolour
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
25 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated Period
1960-1970
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