Kyo Kiyomizu Ware Matcha Whisk Stand - Persimmon and Sparrow / 茶筅立て K9-1256(K8-1174) The Surikogi is a pestle

The Surikogi is a pestle made from environmentally harvested Japanese cypress "Tounou Hinoki"

■ Size (Glass): 7 cm diameter (top)

It is a risk that demands skill and brings stress

The character "風神" holds profound significance within traditional Japanese calligraphy and cultural symbolism

Kyo Kiyomizu Ware Matcha Whisk Stand - Persimmon and Sparrow / 茶筅立て K9-1256(K8-1174) The Surikogi is a pestleCrafted by Yagi Kaiho, a certified Kyo Kiyomizu ware Traditional Craftsman (), this whisk stand embodies the refinement and quiet discipline of Kyotos ceramic traditions. Born in 1950 in the historic pottery region of Yamashiro and trained under the celebrated master Kato Josui, Kaiho sensei has dedicated decades to the art of Kyoto over glaze painting (). His works are widely recognised for their gentle forms, meticulous brushwork, and a warm,