This Kiyomizu-yaki chawan (matcha bowl) is made in the classic wan-nari shape and features a dark blue glaze, decorated with a single white brush stroke (hakeme - 刷毛目)

This chawan was made by Antoku Kiln (安徳窯), headed by Maeda Hōsen (前田宝泉).

Kiyomizu-yaki (清水焼) (also called Shimizu-yaki) is a type of Japanese pottery that traditionally comes from Gojōzaka district near Kiyomizu Temple, in Kyoto, Japan. A subset of Kyo-yaki which refers to all pottery made in the Kyoto area, Kiyomizu ware has been produced since the 16th century

Dimensions:

12.5cm (4.9in) - width
7.8cm (3.1in) - height
550ml - capacity

Condition: New

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