Description
A mid-century Japanese ceramic teapot glazed in mossy orchard green, with embossed pears and daisies winding around its rounded body. The wire handle coils like an old garden gate, sturdy against the years. Fine crackle lines run across the glaze, not flaws but proof of a life well-used, each a thread in its story. Marked Japan on the base.
Condition: no cracks or repairs, glaze crazing and light wear consistent with age (the kind of wear we call love).
Story of Its First Life
I found this piece in a historic Greer home, where a daughter was rehoming the treasures of her dearly departed mother. It once poured out at kitchen tables where summers dripped peaches and winters warmed hands, carrying the quiet gatherings of an ordinary family. Maybe it saw card games by lamplight, maybe it sat in silence by a window, catching the smell of biscuits baking. Either way, it has lived among people, carrying fruit and flower across time.
Ideas for Its Second Life
A centerpiece on a farmhouse table or shelf
A vessel for dried flowers or herbs
A prop for photography or film with a Southern vintage edge
A reminder piece — that beauty doesn’t fade, it deepens
Shipping Details
Estimated Weight: 3–4 lbs
Box Dimensions: 10 x 10 x 8 inches
Ships via UPS (rate calculated at checkout)
Free local pickup in Anderson, SC (address provided after checkout)
Saturday delivery across Upstate SC available for an additional fee
Description
A mid-century Japanese ceramic teapot glazed in mossy orchard green, with embossed pears and daisies winding around its rounded body. The wire handle coils like an old garden gate, sturdy against the years. Fine crackle lines run across the glaze, not flaws but proof of a life well-used, each a thread in its story. Marked Japan on the base.
Condition: no cracks or repairs, glaze crazing and light wear consistent with age (the kind of wear we call love).
Story of Its First Life
I found this piece in a historic Greer home, where a daughter was rehoming the treasures of her dearly departed mother. It once poured out at kitchen tables where summers dripped peaches and winters warmed hands, carrying the quiet gatherings of an ordinary family. Maybe it saw card games by lamplight, maybe it sat in silence by a window, catching the smell of biscuits baking. Either way, it has lived among people, carrying fruit and flower across time.
Ideas for Its Second Life
A centerpiece on a farmhouse table or shelf
A vessel for dried flowers or herbs
A prop for photography or film with a Southern vintage edge
A reminder piece — that beauty doesn’t fade, it deepens
Shipping Details
Estimated Weight: 3–4 lbs
Box Dimensions: 10 x 10 x 8 inches
Ships via UPS (rate calculated at checkout)
Free local pickup in Anderson, SC (address provided after checkout)
Saturday delivery across Upstate SC available for an additional fee
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