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Vintage YUSEN Fire Line Teapot Yuzamashi Set 40-50 years 初代友仙 Y11

¥120,000

YUSEN the1 st is father of Yohie Konish, who a holder of Important Intangible Cultural Property of Tokoname City.

A gentle, warm, and simple impression, along with its unique shape.

The teapot was made around 40-50 years ago. Simple and elegant shape, fire line (Hidasuki) on white clay and it seems mogake(seaweed) on some part. is attractive. Handle, lid knob, body shape, made with simple lines, impression of clay also simple and calm. Smoothe texture and rather thin and light in weight.

The thick handle is also characteristic of this era.

Artist : YUSEN I (the first) (Born 1913, The second year of the Taisho era)
Capacity (Approx.) : Teapot . 190ml, yuzamashi 240ml
Weight: teapot 138g, yuzamashi 126g
Box : Paper
Staus: Unused and in original condition