Red Clay Water Cooler

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Artisan Seiji Ito pursues his desire to produce exquisite teawares that are both beautiful and functional. This water cooler is made with Tokoname's signature red clay. It is comfortable to hold, with a fine matte texture that is tranquil in appearance.

  • Area: Tokoname, Aichi Prefecture
  • Brand: JINSHUTOUEN
  • Material: Stoneware
  • Size: φ95 x H45mm (Excluding handle)
  • Capacity: 110ml
  • Note: This product comes with its own box.

Brand: Jinshu Touen

Manufacturer of Tokoname ware in Aichi Prefecture. Led by Mr.Seiji Ito who is a second-generation artisan, they continue to make beautiful yet functional teapots with techniques using red clays and "mogake" (method of creating textures using seaweed tied to the vessel before firing).

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Tokoname ware

Stoneware made mainly in Tokoname City, Aichi Prefecture. It has the longest history among Japan’s six ancient kilns. Characterized by its iron-rich red clay which is fired using oxidising flame.


Six ancient kilns

Generic name of the six distinctive ancient kilns among all Japanese kilns, which have produced pottery from medieval times to the present day. These are Seto ware, Tokoname ware, Shigaraki ware, Echizen ware, Tanba-Tachikui ware and Bizen ware.


Instructions for use

To use this product safely and comfortably, please follow the instructions below:

  • Wash before first use with water or warm water.
  • Do not use in dishwasher or microwave.
  • Do not use in oven or on an open fire.
  • Clean the product with a non-abrasive, soft scouring pad.
  • For your safety, do not use any item that is chipped or cracked.
  • As these are handmade products, each piece will look slightly different.

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