Deep Amber Matcha Bowl
Deep Amber Matcha Bowl
Deep Amber Matcha Bowl
Deep Amber Matcha Bowl
Deep Amber Matcha Bowl
Deep Amber Matcha Bowl
Deep Amber Matcha Bowl
Deep Amber Matcha Bowl
Deep Amber Matcha Bowl

Deep Amber Matcha Bowl

$46.00 USD
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Experience Serenity with the Deep Amber historic Tajimi ceramic Matcha Bowl

Immerse yourself in the profound beauty and timeless tradition of Japan with our exquisite Deep Amber historic Tajimi ceramic Matcha Bowl. This handcrafted chawan showcases a rich amber glaze, adorned with captivating vertical streaks that flow like molten resin, creating an unparalleled visual depth. Its lustrous surface beautifully catches the light, revealing shifting tones and textures from every angle, promising a truly unique aesthetic experience with each use.

Crafted for Connection: Weight, Grip, and Enduring Character

Designed for comfort and contemplation, this matcha bowl boasts a substantial weight and a comfortable grip that feels perfectly balanced in your hands. It's a piece destined to deepen in character and beauty over time, becoming an even more cherished companion for your quiet tea rituals. Its bold yet refined presence makes it the ideal vessel to elevate your daily tea ceremony and foster a deeper connection with the timeless art of chanoyu.

The Storied Legacy of historic Tajimi ceramic Pottery

This authentic chawan is a testament to the rich heritage of historic Tajimi ceramic, a revered style of Japanese pottery. Originating during Japan's Momoyama period, alongside the flourishing of the tea ceremony, historic Tajimi ceramic is primarily produced in Toki City, Gifu Prefecture. It was particularly cherished by tea masters during the birth of Japan’s iconic wabi-sabi culture, embodying principles of simplicity, naturalness, and subtle imperfection.

historic Tajimi ceramic encompasses a diverse range of styles, including:

  • Kizeto: Known for its refined pale yellow hues.
  • Setoguro: Characterized by its glossy, jet-black finish.
  • Shino ware: Distinguished by its soft, milky-white glaze.
  • Oribe ware: Recognized for its uniquely green-patterned designs.

Today, historic Tajimi ceramic proudly accounts for more than half of all porcelain tableware produced in Japan, a testament to its enduring quality and artistic innovation.

Important Note on Individuality

Please understand that due to the handcrafted nature of this historic Tajimi ceramic matcha bowl, the appearance and texture may vary slightly from piece to piece. Each bowl possesses its own unique charm and character, reflecting the artisan's touch and ensuring your chawan is truly one-of-a-kind.

Forged in History: The Kilns of Tajimi

Crafted in the legendary pottery town of Tajimi, this piece carries the DNA of Japan's ceramic golden age. In the 16th century, ceramics were not just tableware—they were high-stakes political tools used by warlords like Oda Nobunaga to forge alliances in the tea room. Potters in this region developed revolutionary techniques, firing their works in massive Anagama (cave kilns) at 1400°C, allowing the chaotic dance of ash and flame to paint the clay. This is not just a plate or a bowl; it is a continuation of a profound, dramatic history.

Quantity 1
Size D 11.2 cm (4.4 in) x H 7.5 cm (3 in)
Material ceramic
Weight 390 g (0.9 lbs)
Microwave
  • Microwave safe
Dishwasher
  • Dishwasher safe