Shuzendo Year of the Snake Tea Ceremony Bell ox teapot This type of pottery has

This type of pottery has been in production for over 1000 years

and may possibly be an unused item

unpatterned pottery that is fired at high temperatures in noborigama climbing kilns that take advantage of the slopes found at the foot of mountains

It began in the mid-1800s after good quality clay was found in the local area

Shuzendo Year of the Snake Tea Ceremony Bell ox teapot This type of pottery has*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a Nambu tekki tea ceremony bell made by Shuzendo. During tea ceremony, a bell can be used to signal the start of the ceremony or as a decorative item during the New Year. The bell in this listing is made of iron and the handle is moulded to resemble a snake. This piece was made to commemorate the Year of the Snake in