Mayake backhandle teapot by Konishi Yohei #139
The metallic finish is achieved by color changes during the wood-firing process. The lines on the body are a natural consequence of throwing.
There is a small patch where ash deposits were cleaned off after firing.
Handcrafted by craftsman Konishi Yohei, eldest son of Yusen I, recognized as a Tokoname City Human Cultural Asset and recipient of numerous prestigious prizes.
Length (spout + handle): Approx. 11.1 cm / 4.3"
Height: 6.3 cm / 2.4"
Vol. approx. 110 ml / 3.7 oz
US$750.00 (Shipping charges not included)