Igura Toshiya Chawan
Best artisanal matcha bowl for collectors of authentic Japanese ceramic art.
This matcha bowl turns a daily ritual into a sculptural experience with its striking, twisted fluting and bold color contrast. While the intricate, hand-thrown texture demands a bit more care during cleaning, the tactile depth it brings to your tea ceremony is unmatched.
$78.00
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking a striking centerpiece for their tea service
- Connoisseurs valuing authentic, master-crafted Japanese ceramics
- Tea drinkers desiring a secure, ergonomic grip while whisking
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for everyday, affordable teaware
- Busy individuals needing low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe kitchenware
- Traditionalists preferring minimalist, earthy aesthetics for matcha
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Authentic Kiyomizu-yaki heritage shines through every hand-fluted wave.
Visual Impact
Striking red-orange glaze creates a bold centerpiece for any tea service.
Tactile Experience
Textured matte base provides a grounded, organic feel in the hand.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirements demand careful, deliberate care after every use.
Whisking Ergonomics
Straight-walled design offers ample space for a traditional bamboo whisk.
Surface Durability
Rough finish requires gentle handling to avoid potential abrasive wear.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic
Width
11.5 cm (4.5 in)
Height
7.5 cm (3 in)
Capacity
320 ml (10.82 oz)
Made in Japan
Not microwave safe
Not dishwasher safe
Rough finish noted for abrasive potential
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