Tea Strainer (S) akamizugama painted with iron-based pigment

painted with iron-based pigment

During firing

A dainty plate with a tranquil depiction of Medaka or Japanese Rice Fish in red

It is the smallest piece in the series

The base is finished with the traditional chrysanthemum pattern and lined with a fine mesh

Tea Strainer (S) akamizugama painted with iron-based pigmentAt the heart of Torii Kanaamis collection are its exquisite tea strainers, known as Chakoshi. This strainer is handwoven from fine copper wire into a delicate tortoise shell pattern. The base is finished with the traditional chrysanthemum pattern and lined with a fine mesh, ensuring both functionality and elegance. Over time, the copper wire develop a beautiful patina, enriching each piece a unique character. The warmth of these creations make them a