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Shigaraki Matcha Bowl - Azure Blue Glaze

Shigaraki Matcha Bowl - Azure Blue Glaze

Regular price $38.00 USD
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Shigaraki Matcha bowl with beautiful blue glaze.

Matcha bowls (Chawan) are designed for whisking and sipping matcha (powdered green tea). To froth matcha, move a Chasen (bamboo whisk) like writing the letter "W" in a matcha bowl.

You can serve matcha, tea, chai, latte, hot chocolate, cereal, yogurt, soup, salad, and other items in this tea bowl. It's extremely versatile. 

Shigaraki ware (also known as Shigaraki yaki in Japanese) is pottery produced in Shiga prefecture's Shigaraki area. Shigaraki ware is one of the Six Ancient Kilns of Japan. It is regarded as one of the most outstanding Japanese kilns, along with Bizen, Tamba, Echizen, Seto, and Tokoname, with traditions that continue to this day. It is estimated to have a 1,260-year history. 

Made in Shiga Prefecture, Japan

Materials

Clay.
The warm, orange-hued sandy clay from Lake Biwa's bed is known for its durability and characterizes Shigaraki pottery.

Dimensions

9 cm diameter, 7.5 cm high, 340 ml capacity

Care information

Proper Care: Hand Wash Only
Not suitable for dishwashers, microwaves, or ovens.

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We started the Wabi Sabi Shop in the spring of 2017 to bring Japanese homeware to people around the world. We are committed to delivering you everyday tools that bring joy to your life.

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