Japanese Handcrafted Stainless Steel Teapot, 360 ml
Designed by Tomita Katsuichi (1940-2012)
Handcrafted in metalworking town, Tsubame City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Material: 18-8 stainless steel; handle is covered with rattan
Comes with a tea strainer
Not meant to be used on induction cooktop or stove but for brewing loose tea leaves
Dimension: D 10 cm x W 13 x H 6.5 cm (13.5 cm including the handle); holds 360 ml
*Please note, as this is a handcrafted stainless steel piece, there are slight imperfections unique to each piece. They are not defects but are natural phenomena resulting from hand-craftsmanship.
**Stainless tea caddy featured in the first image is not included in the purchase.
About Tomita Katsuichi: Master metal craftsman from Tsubame, Niigata -- a town famed for its metalwork. Known for creating refined yet humble stainless-steel ware, he crafted each piece with care so it might bring quiet joy to everyday life. His spirit continues through artisans who carry on his tradition today.
