Handcrafted Turquoise Blue Matcha Bowl
Handcrafted Turquoise Blue Matcha Bowl
Handcrafted Turquoise Blue Matcha Bowl
Handcrafted Turquoise Blue Matcha Bowl
Handcrafted Turquoise Blue Matcha Bowl
Handcrafted Turquoise Blue Matcha Bowl
Handcrafted Turquoise Blue Matcha Bowl
Handcrafted Turquoise Blue Matcha Bowl
Handcrafted Turquoise Blue Matcha Bowl

Handcrafted Turquoise Blue Matcha Bowl

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Elevate your daily rituals with our exquisite historic Tajimi ceramic Handcrafted Turquoise Blue Matcha Bowl, a harmonious blend of traditional Japanese beauty and contemporary tranquility.

Meticulously crafted in Gifu Prefecture, Japan, this traditional historic Tajimi ceramic masterpiece features a captivating turquoise blue glaze. Its serene hue gently fades towards the rim, reminiscent of tranquil ripples expanding across a calm water surface. Delicate vertical textured patterns adorn the bowl, offering not only visual elegance but also a wonderfully tactile experience in your hands. Perfectly sized to nestle comfortably, it enriches the ceremonial preparation of matcha. Beyond its primary use, this versatile bowl is also ideal for beautifully presenting small Japanese sweets or desserts. Its calming, coastal-inspired palette is designed to infuse your everyday moments with peace and serenity.

The Rich History and Culture of historic Tajimi ceramic

historic Tajimi ceramic boasts a profound history, tracing its origins to the Momoyama period with the flourishing of the Japanese tea ceremony. Primarily produced in Toki City, Gifu Prefecture, historic Tajimi ceramic became deeply cherished by many tea masters during the era when Japan's unique "wabi-sabi" aesthetic emerged. These artisans valued historic Tajimi ceramic for its ability to embody the spiritual essence of this culture. Iconic historic Tajimi ceramic styles include the refined pale yellow "Kiseki," the lustrous jet-black "Setoguro," the soft milky-white "Shino," and the distinctive green patterns of "Oribe." Today, historic Tajimi ceramic is an integral part of Japanese culinary culture, accounting for over half of all ceramic tableware produced in Japan. This matcha bowl is a genuine testament to that rich heritage and the enduring skill of its artisans.

Important Note on Craftsmanship

  • As each bowl is meticulously handcrafted, slight variations in color, texture, and pattern may occur from piece to piece.
  • These unique characteristics are an inherent part of handmade artistry and contribute to the individual charm of your bowl.
  • We kindly ask for your understanding and appreciation of these artisanal distinctions before making your purchase.

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