Akaraku Red Mino-yaki Chawan - Japanese Matcha Bowl Tea Tools Imari (Arita) porcelain is the

Imari (Arita) porcelain is the name for Japanese porcelain wares made in the town of Arita

This pot has a unique shape

the guest uses it as a plate in place of the plate in front of him

even though in common usage Kyusu usually refers to a teapot with a side handle

Akaraku Red Mino-yaki Chawan - Japanese Matcha Bowl Tea Tools Imari (Arita) porcelain is theCrafted with a deep bronze red rustic glaze and featuring an exceptionally smooth texture. Minoware, or Mino yaki refers to Japanese pottery that was produced in Mino Province around the towns of Tajimi, Toki, Mizunami, and Kawagoei in Gifu Prefecture. Made using the soil of Gifu Prefecture, Minoyaki is the oldest pottery found in Japan and originated in the 7th century. Dimension: 4. 6"(W) x 2. 7"(H) Capacity: 14oz 414ml Origin: Japan Handwash