Japanese Summer Iris Motif Matcha Bowl

Tea Repertoire




This elegant Japanese summer iris motif Matcha bowl (aka. "Chawan" in Japanese) has been hand-crafted by a renowned, Kyo-Yaki style (Kyoto Style Pottery) Japanese ceramic artist, Kohgiku Yamaoka.

A refreshing combination of blue and white irises,  green stems with luxurious golden lining,  this masterfully hand-crafted Matcha bowl celebrates the beginning of Japanese summer. 

A highly sophisticated Kyo-Yaki Matcha bowl that will enhance the spirit of your Matcha ritual. 

Dimension

  • Diameter: 12cm * Height: 8cm (Standard Matcha Bowl Size)

Packaging

  • The Matcha Bowl comes in a sophisticated wooden box. A perfect choice as a gift. 

KOHGIKU YAMAOKA

Kohgiku Yamaoka was born in 1942. He worked under Zenjiroh Ueyama for 10 years, and then opened his own kiln in 1969. He excels at bright and vivid works. Ninsei Nonomura was an artist who developed Kyo-Yaki style in the early 17th century. He was best known for his definitive pottery wheel technique and printing on Kyo-Yaki. Kenzan Ogata (1663-1743) was one of the first to paint four seasons flowers on pottery in Japan.



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