Kutani ware Premium Matcha Bowl - Gold Leaf / 九谷焼 抹茶碗 赤絵牡丹マグカップ and creating distinctive Edo Kiriko

and creating distinctive Edo Kiriko designs

the form is simple yet expressive—bringing a gentle seasonal accent to the table

this bowl is as practical as it is poetic—grounded in daily ritual

Its striking contrast of clear and deep blue crystal evokes the ebb and flow of waves

allowing strong flame paths and ash flow to leave decisive marks on the surface of each piece

Kutani ware Premium Matcha Bowl - Gold Leaf / 九谷焼 抹茶碗 赤絵牡丹マグカップ and creating distinctive Edo KirikoKutani ware () is a traditional craft of Ishikawa prefecture () with a history of over 360 years. The beauty of nature, brilliant colour and fine calligraphy are the key features of this style of Japanese pottery. The shape of this matcha bowl is a half cylindrical type, with straight sides and a flatter bottom. This shape makes whisking matcha easier as the vertical walls help keep the tea from splashing over the lip. In addition to the coarse bottom