Kyo Kiyomizu Ware Matcha Whisk Stand - Inaho Sparrow / 茶筅立て M00169 Each coaster is meticulously crafted

Each coaster is meticulously crafted to highlight the natural beauty of these premium woods

It is a city that has long been a centre of the metalworking industry in Japan and where people in the same industry hone their skills every day

A cherry blossom

These two colours also have different textures

a flower loved by the Japanese since ancient times and mentioned in the Manyoshu

Kyo Kiyomizu Ware Matcha Whisk Stand - Inaho Sparrow / 茶筅立て M00169 Each coaster is meticulously craftedCrafted 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,