Sangiri Japanese Teapot MATERIAL_Wood This chakoboshi tea waste container

This chakoboshi tea waste container is made by Yatsuyanagi

a five-color porcelain protected by the Emperor of the Ming Dynasty in China

or any hearty dish

which is surprisingly handcrafted by potter's wheel one by one

A healthy snack of grapes or strawberries looks just as nice

Sangiri Japanese Teapot MATERIAL_Wood This chakoboshi tea waste containerThis is a Bizen ware teapot with a pattern called "sangiri". The coarse texture, exquisite colors and patterns produced by the kiln's flames is a remarkable example of Bizen ware, "the art of clay and fire". The "san" in sangiri refers to the wall inside the kiln. The work placed on the side of the wall where ash tends to accumulate is covered with ash from the pine wood, and the part of the work not directly exposed to the fire reacts with the ash,