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The inside of the teacups is painted in \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003esumi-e\u003c\/em\u003e style white brush to accentuate the color of the tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe teapot is equipped with an \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eobi chakoshi\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003ebelt strainer\u003c\/strong\u003e): a stainless-steel net covering the inner circumference of the teapot. 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The teapot and the teacups are made of \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ered Tokoname clay\u003c\/strong\u003e and have turned black due to reduction firing. They are adorned with a purple clay trim, creating a distinctive design. The inside of the teacups is painted in \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003esumi-e\u003c\/em\u003e style white brush to accentuate the color of the tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe teapot is equipped with an \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eobi chakoshi\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ebelt strainer\u003c\/strong\u003e): a stainless-steel net covering the inner circumference of the teapot. 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The teapot and the teacups are made of \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ered Tokoname clay\u003c\/strong\u003e. The inside of the teacups is painted in sumi-e style white brush to appreciate the color of the tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe teapot is equipped with an \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eobi chakoshi\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ebelt strainer\u003c\/strong\u003e): a stainless-steel net covering the inner circumference of the teapot. 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