Fluctuation Sake Set Chopstick Rest A "houhin" is a teapot

A "houhin" is a teapot without a handle and is designed to brew premium quality Japanese tea leaves that need to be infused at lower temperatures

making it a versatile companion for both everyday meals and more considered presentations

The indigo design brings a modern touch while preserving the charm of hand-painted craftsmanship

including the deep green Oribe glaze infused with copper oxide

Fluctuation Sake Set Chopstick Rest A "houhin" is a teapotWith the Fluctuation Sake Set, Seto ware artist Taruta Hiroshi reflects on the ever changing nature of light. The set comprises one sake carafe and two sake cups. Finished in a soft celadon glaze, the bowl feels light and quietly refined in its presence. Across the porcelain surface, long flowing lines are drawn freehand and carefully carved, creating slight variations in thickness that give the material both texture and radiance. Where the porcelain