Japanese Kyoto Kiyomizu-yaki Green Glaze Matcha Bowl Ceramic Tea Ceremony Chawan 12cm

✨ Elegant Green Glaze Matcha Bowl — A Treasured Piece of Kyoto Ceramic Heritage ✨ We are delighted to present this exquisite Ryokuyusai (Green Glaze) Matcha Bowl, lovingly crafted in the revered Kyoto Kiyomizu-yaki tradition. Its generous, upright form is beautifully adorned with a refined green glaze and graceful stripe patterns, accented by distinctive stamped floral motifs (Inka-mon) that lend a truly individual character. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

📌 Features

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• Authentic Kyoto Kiyomizu-yaki ceramic — a distinguished Japanese traditional craft nurtured over a thousand years of cultural heritage

• Elegant green glaze (Ryokuyusai) with harmonious stripe design for a refined, sophisticated appearance

• Unique hand-applied stamped floral motifs (Inka-mon) — each piece carries its own distinctive charm

• Generous, upright (kiritachi) bowl shape designed for the traditional tea ceremony experience

• Made in Japan with meticulous attention to detail, honouring the legacy of masters such as Ninsei and Kenzan ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🍵 How to Use

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1. Before first use, gently rinse the bowl with lukewarm water to prepare the ceramic surface.

2. Place 1–2 scoops of matcha powder into the bowl using a tea scoop (chashaku).

3. Pour approximately 70–80ml of hot water (around 80°C) into the bowl.

4. Whisk briskly with a bamboo whisk (chasen) until a smooth, frothy matcha is achieved.

5. Cradle the bowl in both hands and savour the matcha at your leisure.

6. After use, rinse thoroughly with water and allow to air dry completely before storing. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

📋 Specifications

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• Product: Ryokuyusai (Green Glaze) Matcha Bowl

• Type: Kyoto Kiyomizu-yaki Ceramic

• Material: Ceramic (Pottery)

• Dimensions: Approx. diameter 12cm × height 8cm

• Origin: Japan

• Style: Kiritachi (upright) form with Inka-mon decoration ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

⚠️ Important Notes

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• As this is a handcrafted ceramic piece, slight variations in colour, glaze finish, and pattern may occur — this is a hallmark of its authenticity and individual beauty.

• Please handle with care; ceramic may chip or crack upon impact.

• We recommend hand washing only. Avoid the use of dishwashers or microwave ovens.

• After washing, please dry thoroughly before storage to prevent moisture damage.

• Store in a well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight. Thank you for your interest in this beautiful piece of Japanese ceramic artistry. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to us.