Made by the 12th generation Toubei Tahara This is a hand-molded Hagi-yaki teapot, with a wooden box. This work is by the 12th generation Toubei Tahara, a master craftsman representing Hagi-yaki. The soft form unique to hand-molding and the characteristic texture of Hagi-yaki, which changes with use, are the charms of this exceptional piece. Purchased about 20 years ago, it has never been used and has been carefully stored in its wooden box. It is being sold to organize the collection. Unused, stored item Please understand that there may be very minor scratches and box discoloration due to aging. Accessories Wooden box Everything in the photos is included. Recommended for tea ceremony utensils, appreciation, and gifts. Also listed on other sites. Please comment before purchasing. Feel free to ask any questions.