This tenmoku-gata Kyo-yaki chawan (matcha bowl) features a beige exterior glaze decorated with chrysanthemums respresenting the Japanese Imperial family & the paulowinas, originally the mon (crest) of the Toyotomi clan but now used to represent the Japanese government. Its deep black interior glaze beautifully contrasts with the green color of matcha. Made by Kiyama () Kyo-yaki () is a type of Japanese pottery that traditionally comes from Kyoto, Japan. The pottery traditions of Kyoto date back to the 5th century & are varied in their styles. Dimensions: 12.2cm (4.8in) - width 6.5cm (2.6in) - height 200ml - capacity Condition: Excellent This vintage Japanese item ships from Thailand - Like what you see? Follow us on Instagram @tezumitea & comment ‘I love tea’ on any photo for a chance to win free teaware! See our store page banner for more details. Japanese Matcha Bowl - Kiyama Gold Floral Black Inner-Glazed Kyo-Yaki Chawan 200Ml
