Tokoname Works Spiral Hanami Artisan Dark Clay Teapot silverware The 'ikimono zukan' series is

The 'ikimono zukan' series is a celebration of the living friends we share our Earth with

The golden anodized processing creates a nostalgic feeling

Elegant pearl raster shallow chirashi bowl/ mukouzuke serving dish with sakura blossom prints that are transfer printed by hand

The three glazes are unique - featuring a velvet like gold eye on the white bowl

Tokoname Works Spiral Hanami Artisan Dark Clay Teapot silverware The 'ikimono zukan' series isStunning premium grade artisan crafted red clay Tokoname yaki () Japanese teapot made in Aichi. The interior has a built in mesh tea strainer making this teapot suitable for deep steamed teas. The teapot features flying sakura petals in a lovely 'hanami' scenary, coupled with handcarved spiral textured details on classic dark red clay base. Tokoname teapots use a clay that contains high iron content helping to balance the tannins in tea. Gift box