Mogake teapot #5 by Hokujo
Mogake is a traditional technique consisting of applying seaweed on unglazed
teapots before firing. The salt from seaweed oxidizes with the clay during
the firing and unique marks are made on the pot surfaces as seen on the
photos above.
Built-in ceramic mesh infusor
Handmade by Master craftsman recognized by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
of Japan, Hokujo (Mr. Shimizu Genji)
Length (body + handle): Approx. 15cm (5.9")
Height: 8.5cm (3.3")
Vol. approx. 255ml (8.6 oz) SOLD
US$158.00 (Shipping charges not included)
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