Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl Summer Matcha Chawan Pottery Gray Brown SCW8 flute Bottom piece is slightly warped

Bottom piece is slightly warped

This vintage Japanese colorized postcard features a photograph of a matsuri float from the Ogaki Festival

Zenkoji Temple

飯沼 次兵衛 Iinuma Jihe male name

A lid + 2 layers of the box

Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl Summer Matcha Chawan Pottery Gray Brown SCW8 flute Bottom piece is slightly warpedVtg Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl This is a vintage Japanese ceramic green tea bowl, or matcha chawan. It features broken up colors, brown and gray, created during firing, kiln change. It has wheel throwing rings outside and glaze drips inside. The rim is dark brown. It has a shallow shape with a generously wide width for the summer tea ceremony. It allows the tea to cool slightly before drinking from the open air. Green tea bowls are traditionally