Nishiki Megumi White Arita Kyusu - Japanese Teapot

A traditional and beautiful Arita porcelain kyusu teapot featuring watercolor drawings of mountains and scenary. Imari (Arita) porcelain is the name for Japanese porcelain wares made in the town of Arita. The craftsmanship, production, drawing techniques, and unique designs with 400 years of history.

Kyusu (急須) are traditional Japanese teapots mainly made of fired volcanic clay of very high quality. The word "Kyusu" simply means teapot, even though in common usage Kyusu usually does refer to a teapot with a side handle.