Hakusan Shell Teapot

The Hakusan Porcelain Shell series was originally designed in the early 60s by ceramics designer Masahiro Mori and was exhibited in MOMA in New York. This series features irregular edges and texture lines reminiscent of seashells. The unique patterns and glossy finish give every item in the Shell series a pleasant feel in the hand.

Size: ~10cm x 9.5cm

Capacity: 430ml

Weight: 350g

Material: Porcelain

Producer: Hakusan Porcelain

Designed by: Masahiro Mori

Made in Hasami City, Nagasaki, Japan

Available:Microwave:Dishwasher:Stovetop: Induction: Oven:

Hakusan Porcelain
Hakusan Porcelain Co, Ltd. was founded in 1779 in Hasami, Nagasaki Prefecture, and has existed in its current form since 1958.

The city of Hasami has a 400-year tradition of ceramic production and many companies are still active there, mainly producing teacups and teapots. The local porcelain is renowned for its translucence and whiteness. Led by designer Masahiro Mori, Hakusan has been the leading porcelain producer in post-war Japan. The company has a long history of producing high-quality porcelain products and has been awarded such honours as the Good Design and Long Life Design prizes. Hakusan porcelain exemplifies the simple elegance of Japanese design.