This tea jar collection was handmade by Ma Xijun of Xiwu Studio in Hangzhou. Ma Xijun is a contemporary ceramic artist who specializes in shino and wood ash glaze.

The pottery wares of Master Ma Xijun are renowned for their organic shapes and rough surfaces, carefully contrasted with a use of fine glazes and skillful firing. Each piece of pottery can be considered a product of experience, from clay selection to glaze finish, even the smallest cup is a realization of years of artistic dedication and an intimate understanding of tea.

These distinct tea jars are full of character, a piece of art in addition to its function.

Pine Wood Ash
Volume: 70ml

Black Shino
Volume: 130ml

Gourd Shaped
Volume: 100ml

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