This spouted chawan (matcha bowl) features a wide, open shape for easy whisking and inward-sweeping walls that prevent matcha from splashing over the sides. The outside is decorated with a fluted pattern called shinogi (しのぎ) filled with white slip.
Made by Shōmura Kanji (正村寛治) of Shōtōen (正陶苑).
Specifications
Made in Japan. Ships from the United States.
Width: 14.7 cm (5.8 in) (Widest Point)
Height: 7.7 cm (3 in)
Mino-yaki Ceramics
Mino-yaki (美濃焼) is a type of Japanese pottery produced in Mino Province in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Since the introduction of mass production in the Meiji period (1868–1912), Mino ware accounts for around 50% of Japanese pottery produced today.
