This Kyo-yaki chawan (matcha bowl) is decorated in the Ninsei style, with a gorgeously painted red peony (牡丹 - botan) draped over a crazed ivory glaze. The bowl is made in the classic wan-nari shape that is comfortable to hold and easy to whisk in, making it suitable for both beginners and masters alike
Made by prolific Kyo-yaki potter Nishio Zuiho (西尾瑞豊).
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:
12.4cm (4.9in) - width
7.5cm (3in) - height
500ml - capacity
Condition: Excellent
This vintage Japanese item ships from the United States
