Bizen-yaki Tea Caddy – Goma Type -By Shibaoka Kozan

Experience the timeless elegance of Bizen-yaki with this vintage Japanese wood-fired tea caddy, handcrafted by renowned potter Shibaoka Kozan. Made from iron-rich Bizen clay, this piece showcases the natural beauty that arises from centuries-old firing techniques.

• Material: Natural iron-rich clay
• Firing Method: Traditional wood-fired kiln
• Finish: Goma type: distinctive sesame-seed ash patterning
• Aesthetic: Embraces the Wabi-Sabi spirit — rustic, natural, and refined
• Origin: Bizen, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
• Artist: Shibaoka Kozan (柴岡 弘山)

The dynamic surface textures and rich, earthy tones are formed organically through the interaction of clay, flame, and ash, with no glaze applied. A perfect addition for collectors of Japanese ceramics or practitioners of the tea ceremony.