Handmade Japanese Teapot Kyusu by the brand Hakusan, 400 ml, white glaze. Inner strainer made of porcelain. This version is specifically made for use with the left hand.
The Sawa kyusu is a teapot with a functional design that allows for a comfortable tea time.
With a long, easy-to-grip handle and a knob positioned away from the center of the lid, it is designed to allow you to pour tea while holding the lid down with one hand.
The wide rim makes it easy to add tea leaves and hot water, and cleaning after use is also easy.
The lid knob can be turned inward and placed on the edge of the teacup, making it easy to place the lid when adding tea leaves or hot water.
Hakusan Porcelain Co, Ltd. was founded in 1779 in Hasami, Nagasaki Prefecture, and has existed in its current form since 1958.
The city of Hasami has a 400-year tradition of pottery production, and many companies are still active, mainly producing teacups and teapots . The local porcelain is known for its translucency and whiteness. The designer Masahiro Mori, one of Japan's well-known figures in design and design, has drawn the design line for Hakusan for the past 40 years, which has made Hakusan the leading porcelain manufacturer in post-war Japan. The company has a long history of producing high quality porcelain products and has been awarded awards such as "Good Design" and "Long Life Design" awards. Hakusan porcelain is an example of the simple elegance of Japanese design.
