Japanese Matcha tea bowl Chawan – Ido-Gata with brown-red glaze
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A vessel with history: The Ido-Gata Chawan
This handmade matcha bowl from Japan is far more than just a tea vessel—it's an authentic piece of Japanese cultural history. Crafted in the traditional Ido-gata shape (井戸型) and featuring a classic Wa Kodai (輪高台) ring base, it embodies the deep connection to the Japanese tea ceremony. With its brownish-red glaze and organic-looking surface, it reflects the craftsmanship of a Japanese master from the 1930s.
Dimensions and feel: Perfect for your tea ritual
With a diameter of 12.5 cm, a height of 6.5 cm, and a weight of 253 grams, this matcha bowl sits comfortably in the hand. Its balanced shape and harmonious weight allow for effortless whisking of the matcha with the chasen. The smooth surface feels comforting and makes every sip a special moment.
Craftsmanship from Japan: Each bowl is unique
This chawan was crafted in a traditional Japanese pottery around 1930 and is a truly unique piece. The brownish-red glaze is based on special recipes, some of which have been passed down through generations, giving the bowls their unique color and texture. The artist's stamp on the bottom confirms the authenticity and provenance of this special vessel.
Care instructions: How to keep your Matcha bowl beautiful for a long time
To preserve the beauty and functionality of this authentic Japanese ceramic, clean it only with lukewarm water and avoid detergent. Avoid extreme temperature fluctuations to protect the glaze. With proper care, this matcha bowl will bring you years of enjoyment.
A special piece for your tea ceremony
Whether as a matcha bowl, matcha cup, matcha bowl, or tea ceremony vessel – this unique piece brings history, craftsmanship, and aesthetics to your tea ritual. Experience the combination of tradition and enjoyment with this unique chawan.