Tezumi Matcha Bowl
Best artisanal vessel for collectors seeking traditional Japanese tea ceremony elegance.
This hand-thrown chawan turns a daily matcha ritual into a meditative study of texture and light. While the intricate snowflake glaze demands a bit more care during cleaning, the sheer artistry of the Kiyomizu-yaki craftsmanship makes it a centerpiece worth the extra attention.
$108.91
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Etsy
Who it's for
- Aesthetes seeking a visually striking centerpiece for tea ceremonies
- Matcha enthusiasts prioritizing a perfect, frothy whisking experience
- Collectors valuing authentic Japanese artisan craftsmanship and heritage
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable, mass-produced alternatives
- Users preferring low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe kitchenware
- Minimalists needing versatile vessels for multiple daily kitchen uses
Performance breakdown
Artisan Craftsmanship
Hand-thrown precision by Okayama Junzō elevates this beyond mass-produced ceramics.
Glaze Aesthetics
The intricate ice-crack celadon creates a stunning, museum-quality visual depth.
Ceremonial Ergonomics
The classic wan-nari shape fits perfectly in the hands for whisking.
Capacity Utility
Generous 380ml volume accommodates both thin and thick matcha preparations easily.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirement demands careful handling to preserve the delicate glaze.
Material Durability
Robust ceramic construction offers longevity if treated with traditional tea-ware care.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic
Capacity
380 millilitres
Width
12.5cm (4.9in)
Height
7.8cm (3.1in)
Glaze Type
Ice-crack celadon (Hyōretsukannyū seiji)
Pottery Style
Kiyomizu-yaki
Condition
New
Dishwasher Safe
False
Microwave Safe
False
Has Lid
False
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