Mino Ware Whisk Stand - Natural White / 茶筅立て KJ-KUU1 Kato san would help his

Kato san would help his family by buying and mixing clays — a task so ordinary he never questioned it

■ Size (Cup): 12 cm Diameter x 8 cm Height

Encircling the rim is the traditional kiku-tsunagi (菊繋ぎ) chrysanthemum-link pattern—an enduring Edo Kiriko motif symbolising longevity and harmony

This indigo is no ordinary blue—it shifts with the light

it is worthy to add to the collection for matcha lovers because of the beauty of the thick glaze on top of the handmade chawan

Mino Ware Whisk Stand - Natural White / 茶筅立て KJ-KUU1 Kato san would help hisMino ware () has been made in Gifu Prefecture (), central Japan, for over 1,300 years one of the oldest and most prolific ceramic traditions in the country. This chasen stand is designed to preserve the natural curve of the bamboo whisk after each use. By allowing the whisk to dry upright while retaining its rounded silhouette, it helps extend the life of one of the most essential tools in the tea ceremony. The smooth form sits securely on the