This Kyo-yaki chawan (matcha bowl) has a classic hantsutsu-gata shape with bold herame (箆目 - tooling marks) that give it an angular, faceted appearance. The bowl features a matte grey glaze over which is draped a cool blue-white glaze that exhibits glaze crawling in a style called shiro kairagi.

Kyo-yaki (京焼) is a type of Japanese pottery that traditionally comes from Kyoto, Japan. The pottery traditions of Kyoto date back to the 5th century and are varied in their styles.

Dimensions:

11.5cm (4.5in) - width
8cm (3.1in) - height
400ml - capacity

Condition: New

This Japanese item ships from the United States.