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nostalgia to relax

The teapot and teacup set made from Hizen Yoshida ware, with its evenly lined polka dot design that makes you feel nostalgic, is a slightly new design that fits the modern life scene. The handle fits comfortably in your hand, giving you a sense of stability when pouring tea. The tea strainer part is a tea strainer with fine holes suitable for Japanese tea. The feature is that even fine tea leaves do not clog easily and are easy to pour. The teacup has a refined size that fits in the palm of your hand. It is soft to the touch and perfect for entertaining guests.

Affectionate tea utensils

In the era when polka dot tableware became popular, some mass-produced polka dot tableware were made with stickers attached, but Soesen Seitosho still maintains the same craftsmanship. doing.
The pottery with polka dot pattern is made by melting the potter's clay and pouring it into a plaster mold to create the dough. Since the gypsum mold is water absorbent, the water is removed from the melted pottery clay over time, and the mold is formed. When the thickness is suitable for the product, the excess potter's clay is poured away. While the number of places that perform this process is decreasing year by year, it is a pottery that is carefully made from scratch.

In addition, the polka dot pattern "scraping" technique is applied to the base material with a mixture of pigments, and a rotating drill-like device is used to carve each circle by hand by a craftsman. The pattern is created by scraping off the indigo while making the size and depth of the circles on the bottom of the tableware uniform, and making the sense between the circles uniform. The fine lines drawn with a brush on the boundary between the white space and the blue polka dots also appear to have a subtle effect on the overall design.

Continuing from the first generation, the polka dot pattern

Hizen Yoshida ware, which flourished in the Edo period and continues to the present day. In the Yoshida district of Ureshino City, Saga Prefecture, where the production area was, porcelain, mainly for daily use, was actively fired under the encouragement of the ceramic industry by the feudal lord of the Edo period, and has continued to develop independently. Among them, Soe Sensei Tosho was founded by splitting off from the original Soe Sei Tosho. Since 1955, it has been making hand-carved polka dot tea utensils, and is currently the only polka dot kiln that remains. It's a pottery factory.

Polka-dot tableware is also positioned as a symbol of the Japanese dining table. It seems that there are many users all over the world, and it is highly evaluated by many people. In the past, teacups and teapots were used in inns, hotels, public facilities, etc., and Yoshida ware has become synonymous with Yoshida ware. This is a polka dot patterned tea utensil.

Born and prospered near Ureshino, one of Japan's three major tea-producing areas, Hizen Yoshida-yaki tea utensils have become popular all over the country. The pour spout is easy to drain, and when you wrap the cup with your finger or palm, the slight indentation on the tip fits your fingertips and makes it easy to hold. You can see why it has been loved for a long time. The polka dot patterned tea utensil set that suits your daily dining table can be used by a wide range of people, so it is recommended as a gift for housewarming gifts, wedding gifts, and birthday gifts for tea-loving friends.