Matcha tea bowl decorated with red maple leaves (Momiji) surrounding Sanzen-in temple
Handmade and hand-painted matcha tea bowl by the Ikkyū kiln, Kiyomizu pottery, Kyoto
The Main House of Sanzen-in, one of the most famous temples in Northern Kyoto is painted on the bowl.
Kyo or Kiyomizu pottery looks back on 400 years history, and is now a symbol of Kyoto. To serve the desire of Aristocrats, tea masters and culinary specialists of the era, Kyo or Kiyomizu pottery has incorporated design and artistry not only from Japan but also from China and the Korean Peninsula. Even up to now exquisite artistry and excellent craftsmanship is a core quality of Kyo ware: each piece is modeled and decorated carefully by hand.
The bowl comes in a signed wooden box.
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Item code: TDM010
Artisan: Ikkyū kiln, Kiyomizu pottery
Origin: Japan
Material: clay
Dimensions: ø: 12.5 × H: 8 cm, wooden box: 15 × 15 × 12 cm
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Initiation:
Before first use, rinse it in lukewarm (not hot) water then let it dry completely.
After using the tea bowl, rinse it gently with water. Do not put it in dishwasher or dryer. Always wash by hand with gentle, organic dishwashing soap.
Avoid placing it on hot surfaces like stove, and never put it in microwave, or oven.
The chawan is only meant to be used for Matcha tea.