Tokoname Sou Yamada BLUE Kyusu Teapot 山田想 YS21

Tokoname Sou Yamada Teapot 
Wood fired

Yamada Sou Blue Kyusu Teapot for 山田想淡藍

The teapot’s surface is richly textured and colored through natural ash deposits and intense heat in the kiln, creating a unique and expressive finish. The interplay of deep blues, earthy tones, and subtle variations in texture results in a visually captivating and tactilely pleasing work of art.

The clay is white and rather rough texture. Good match to the blue color.

The body is thin and light.

Water flow from spout is as smooth as his standard size teapot.

The Yamada families have been producing teapots in 5 generations.

The style is authentic. This teapot’s lid and handle shows Yamada family’s nobleness.

Water flow/stopping from spout is very smooth.

Sou Yamada is a grandson of Jozan Yamada the 3rd, who was recognized by the Japanese government as Important Intangible Cultural Property (Living National Treasure) .

Artist : SOU YAMADA

Capacity : Approx. 230ml

Teapot tray (wood) is not included in the price. For purchase with the teapot, please see this page https://shihateapot.com/products/teapot-mat-wood