{"product_id":"kutani-ware-matcha-bowl-sho-chiku-bai-pine-bamboo-plum-japanese-ceramic-tea-cup-708987","title":"Kutani Ware Matcha Bowl Sho-Chiku-Bai Pine Bamboo Plum Japanese Ceramic Tea Cup Handcrafted Japan","description":"\u003cp\u003e✨ Elevate Your Tea Experience with Authentic Kutani Ware Matcha Bowl ✨\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover the timeless beauty of traditional Japanese Kutani-yaki craftsmanship — a stunning matcha bowl adorned with the auspicious Sho-Chiku-Bai (Pine, Bamboo \u0026amp; Plum) motif, symbolising longevity, resilience, and renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e◆ Key Features\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Authentic Kutani-yaki (九谷焼) — A prestigious Japanese ceramic tradition celebrated for its vivid, multi-coloured overglaze painting known as Kutani Gosai (five colours of Kutani).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Auspicious Sho-Chiku-Bai Design — Delicately hand-painted pine, bamboo, and plum blossoms grace the surface, making each piece a work of art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Versatile Tableware — While designed as a matcha tea bowl, it is equally suited for desserts, small dishes, soup, or as an elegant decorative accent on your dining table.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Thoughtful Gift Choice — Highly regarded as both a functional vessel and an artistic collectible, it makes a wonderful present for housewarmings, weddings, birthdays, and festive celebrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Made in Japan — Crafted with care by skilled artisans, ensuring quality and authenticity in every detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e◆ How to Use\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Before first use, gently rinse the bowl with lukewarm water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. To prepare matcha, place 1–2 scoops of matcha powder into the bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. Pour approximately 70–80 ml of hot water (around 80°C) into the bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. Whisk briskly with a bamboo chasen (tea whisk) until a fine froth forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. Savour the aroma and taste of your matcha while appreciating the beautiful Kutani artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6. After use, wash gently by hand and dry thoroughly before storing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e◆ Product Specifications\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Product: Kutani Ware Matcha Bowl — Sho-Chiku-Bai (Pine, Bamboo \u0026amp; Plum)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Brand: Kutani Ware (九谷焼)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Material: Ceramic (pottery)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Dimensions: Approx. diameter 11.7 cm × height 8.2 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Country of Origin: Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Category: Tea Ceremony Utensils \/ Tea Bowl\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e◆ Important Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• As each piece is handcrafted, slight variations in colour, pattern, and size may occur. These are natural characteristics of Kutani ware and add to its unique charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Hand washing is recommended. Please avoid using abrasive cleaners or steel wool.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Not recommended for microwave or dishwasher use unless otherwise specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Store in a dry place and handle with care to preserve the delicate overglaze painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• The colours on your screen may differ slightly from the actual product due to monitor settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThank you for choosing authentic Japanese Kutani ware. We sincerely hope this beautiful matcha bowl brings colour and joy to your daily moments. 🍵\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CHAWARE Japanese Culture \u0026 Lifestyle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67628995576086,"sku":"受注発注147","price":10700.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/6805\/5574\/files\/sg-11134207-8259z-mscahv83dt6xf6.jpg?v=1790855717","url":"https:\/\/shop.chaware.com\/ja\/products\/kutani-ware-matcha-bowl-sho-chiku-bai-pine-bamboo-plum-japanese-ceramic-tea-cup-708987","provider":"CHAWARE Japanese Culture \u0026 Lifestyle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}