Tezumi Matcha Bowl
Best vintage vessel for collectors seeking an authentic summer tea ritual.
This vintage Kyoto-made bowl brings a rare, historical elegance to your daily matcha ritual. Its wide, shallow shape is engineered specifically for effortless whisking during warmer months, though you sacrifice the heat retention of a deeper winter vessel for that superior, airy froth.
$48.00
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking authentic, artisanal Japanese pottery
- Tea drinkers preparing matcha in warmer climates
- Aesthetes looking to elevate their daily matcha ritual
Who should skip it
- Users preferring low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe kitchenware
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing utility over craftsmanship
- Traditionalists wanting a bowl that retains heat year-round
Performance breakdown
Whisking Ergonomics
The wide Hira-gata shape provides ample clearance for vigorous bamboo whisking.
Heat Retention
The shallow, open design cools tea faster, ideal for summer preparation.
Artisanal Authenticity
Genuine Kyo-yaki heritage offers a tangible connection to traditional Kyoto pottery.
Visual Aesthetic
The spiraling glaze creates a sophisticated focal point for tea ceremonies.
Capacity Utility
Small 150ml volume is perfect for thin tea but limits thick koicha.
Condition Integrity
Excellent vintage preservation ensures this piece remains fully functional for daily use.
Key Specs
Style
Kyo-yaki (Kyoto ware)
Diameter
13.7cm (5.4in)
Height
5.7cm (2.2in)
Capacity
150ml
Origin
Kyo-yaki (Kyoto, Japan)
Condition
Vintage, Excellent
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