Vintage Mizusashi Jar - Signed Ceramic Ki-Seto Pottery | Japanese Tea Vessel

This vintage mizusashi jar is a signed ceramic tea ceremony vessel crafted in the Ki-Seto pottery style, designed to enhance your traditional Japanese tea experience. The vintage mizusashi jar serves as a water jar used to add water to the tea kettle and clean tea utensils, ensuring smooth preparation during the tea ceremony. With dimensions of 7.5 inches in height and 5.1 inches in width (approximately 19 cm by 13 cm), and weighing 45.8 ounces (1300 grams), this ceramic tea jar offers a perfect balance of size and weight for practical use.

This Japanese tea vessel is made from yellow glazed Seto ware, a hallmark of Ki-Seto pottery originating from the Momoyama period ceramics (1573-1600). The handmade tea container features a delicate floral stamped design that adds an elegant touch to its pale beige-yellow body. Each piece is uniquely shaped on a potter's wheel, giving it a gentle distortion that highlights its handcrafted authenticity. The signed ceramic jar bears the author's seal engraved on the reverse side, confirming its origin and craftsmanship.

The tea ceremony water jar is an essential traditional tea utensil that complements your collection of Mino ware pottery. Its durable ceramic material ensures longevity, while its elegant tea accessory design enhances your tea setting's aesthetic appeal. This vintage mizusashi jar is in excellent condition and ready for immediate use, making it a valuable addition for collectors and practitioners alike.

Key features:

- Authentic Ki-Seto pottery from the Momoyama period ceramics

- Yellow glazed Seto ware with pale beige-yellow finish

- Handmade on potter's wheel with unique gentle distortion

- Floral stamped design for refined aesthetics

- Signed ceramic jar with engraved author’s seal

- Dimensions: H7.5in × W5.1in (19cm × 13cm)

- Weight: 45.8oz (1300g)

- Material: Ceramic (teacups and tea whisks not included)

This elegant tea accessory enhances your tea ceremony by providing a functional and beautiful vessel for water storage and utensil washing. The vintage mizusashi jar blends tradition with artistry, offering both utility and cultural value.

Our shop guarantees authenticity and quality; this item is carefully inspected to ensure it arrives in very good condition. We offer free shipping to the US, Europe, and most regions, with secure courier options including DHL, FedEx, EMS, or Japan Post with tracking.

Experience the rich heritage of Japanese tea culture with this handmade tea container that perfectly embodies Mino ware pottery’s timeless charm. Add this traditional tea utensil to your collection today to enjoy an authentic taste of history.