Japanese Ceramic Tea Ceremony Kettle Lid Ladle Rest Vtg Futaoki Sado Gray TG208 actor Japanese glass lidded jar

Japanese glass lidded jar

This elegant glossy black lacquer piece is a beautiful decorative and functional addition to any home or office space

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Japanese Ceramic Tea Ceremony Kettle Lid Ladle Rest Vtg Futaoki Sado Gray TG208 actor Japanese glass lidded jarJapanese Tea Ceremony Kettle Lid Ladle Rest, Futaoki This vintage Japanese kettle lid and ladle rest, called futaoki, is an important addition to any traditional tea ceremony set. Made of ceramic, this futaoki has a light and medium gray glaze. Traditionally, this item is used for both the kettle lid and the ladle at their respective times. First, the ladle is rested on the futaoki until the first cup of hot water is served. Then the kettle's lid is