Tezumi Matcha Bowl
Best artisanal chawan for collectors seeking authentic, playful Japanese tea rituals.
This vintage chawan turns your daily matcha ritual into a tactile study of 16th-century Japanese playfulness. The asymmetrical, hand-formed shape and distinctive enamel glaze offer a generous canvas for whisking, though its delicate, collectible nature means it demands a bit more reverence than your average ceramic mug.
$38.00
Who it's for
- Tea enthusiasts seeking authentic, artisanal Japanese craftsmanship
- Matcha drinkers wanting a perfect, frothy whisking experience
- Mindful practitioners valuing tactile, heat-retaining ceramic quality
Who should skip it
- Careless users needing dishwasher-safe, durable kitchenware
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for mass-produced, affordable options
- Minimalists preferring sleek, uniform, and modern kitchen designs
Performance breakdown
Whisking Clearance
The 400ml capacity provides ample room for vigorous bamboo whisking motions.
Aesthetic Authenticity
Oribe-yaki styling captures the traditional, playful spirit of historical Japanese pottery.
Ergonomic Handling
Asymmetrical hand-formed shape offers a natural, secure grip during tea preparation.
Glaze Durability
Vintage enamel finish requires gentle handling to preserve its unique character.
Collectibility Factor
A genuine vintage piece that adds significant historical weight to any collection.
Surface Texture
Tactile, hand-formed pottery provides a satisfying, grounded feel in the hands.
Key Specs
Style
Oribe-yaki Chawan
Material
Pottery (Oribe-yaki)
Diameter
11.5cm (4.5in)
Height
7cm (2.8in)
Capacity
400ml
Glaze
Beige and green enamel
Condition
Very good (Vintage item)
Origin
Japan (Ships from US)
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