Nasu Banko Yaki Teapot

A high quality Banko Yaki teapot shaped like a variety of eggplant (nasu in Japanese) which has been decorated with tobikanna bands. Handmade by master craftsman Tachi Masaki one of the most highly regarded Banko potters, and a foremost figure in keeping the Banko spirit alive. There are two stamps on the teapot (see image above). The left stamp reads 'Banko' and the right stamp reads 'Masaki'.

Teapot Name	Nasu
Artist	Tachi Masaki
Capacity	320ml (10.8oz)
Filter	Ceramic "ball-shaped" filter
Origin	Mie, Japan (MADE IN JAPAN)