Tezumi Matcha Bowl
Best authentic vessel for traditional matcha enthusiasts and vintage collectors.
This vintage Kyo-yaki chawan transforms a daily matcha ritual into a tactile connection with centuries of Kyoto craftsmanship. While its delicate, historically significant motifs demand careful handling, the bowl’s perfect shape makes whisking a breeze, offering a rare blend of museum-grade heritage and genuine utility.
$58.00
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking authentic, handcrafted Kyoto-made tea ware
- Matcha drinkers needing a bowl optimized for perfect frothing
- Tea ceremony enthusiasts valuing traditional, meditative aesthetics
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring affordable, mass-produced options
- Busy households needing durable, dishwasher-safe kitchenware
- Perfectionists expecting exact uniformity in every piece
Performance breakdown
Whisking Ergonomics
The 12.2cm width provides ample clearance for vigorous bamboo whisking motions.
Authenticity Factor
Genuine Kyo-yaki provenance offers an unmatched connection to traditional Japanese tea culture.
Aesthetic Appeal
Gold floral detailing elevates this piece beyond simple functional teaware.
Material Durability
Vintage pottery requires careful handling compared to modern, mass-produced ceramic alternatives.
Capacity Precision
The 200ml volume is perfectly calibrated for a standard, single-serving matcha.
Collectibility
A rare, vintage find that serves as both functional art and investment.
Key Specs
Origin
Kyo-yaki (Kyoto, Japan)
Condition
Vintage, Very good
Width
12.2cm (4.8in)
Height
6.5cm (2.6in)
Capacity
200ml
Material
Pottery (Kyo-yaki)
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