Shisai Kamon Mizusashi | Handmade Japanese Tea Ceremony Vessel

定価 $1,580.00

This elegant Mizusashi (Fresh Water Jar) is handcrafted by Toraku Morisato III, a respected Japanese ceramic artist renowned for creating refined tea ceremony ceramics.

Decorated with the beautiful Shisai Kamon (Purple Floral Crest) design, this mizusashi combines graceful floral motifs with traditional Japanese aesthetics. The rich purple tones and delicate hand-painted details create a sophisticated presence, making it an exceptional centerpiece for the tea room.

In the Japanese tea ceremony, the mizusashi holds fresh water used for preparing matcha and symbolizes purity and harmony. More than a functional utensil, it reflects the host's appreciation for seasonal beauty and fine craftsmanship.

Each piece is individually handmade, ensuring that no two are exactly alike. Crafted using traditional Japanese ceramic techniques, this mizusashi is equally admired as a functional tea utensil and as a work of art.

Perfect for practitioners of Chanoyu, collectors of Japanese ceramics, and those who appreciate authentic handmade tea ceremony utensils.

Features

  • Handmade by Toraku Morisato III
  • Elegant Shisai Kamon (Purple Floral Crest) design
  • Traditional Japanese Mizusashi (Fresh Water Jar)
  • Ideal for tea ceremony practice or display
  • Individually handcrafted in Japan
  • A beautiful addition to any tea utensil collection


About the Artist – Toraku Morisato III

Toraku Morisato III is the third-generation head of the Morisato kiln in Kyoto, a respected family of ceramic artists dedicated to producing fine tea ceremony wares. Following the traditions established by previous generations, he creates tea utensils that balance classical Japanese design with refined modern craftsmanship.

His works are admired by tea practitioners for their elegant forms, meticulous hand-painted decoration, and exceptional usability. Every piece reflects the spirit of chanoyu, where beauty and function exist in perfect harmony.