Shozan Kiln Matcha Bowl with Wooden Box - Brown Shino / 荘山窯 茶志野 抹茶碗 #576 Eventually

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designed and expertly cut by traditional craftsman Tomokazu Noguchi from Ibaraki Prefecture (茨城県伝統工芸士 野口友和)

The soft pink cherry blossoms

Behold the exquisite Mino Ware Bowl

Most Hagi ware is made as tea bowls

Shozan Kiln Matcha Bowl with Wooden Box - Brown Shino / 荘山窯 茶志野 抹茶碗 #576 EventuallyShino ware () holds a special place in Japanese ceramics for the warmth and depth that emerge through use. Originating in Mino during the Momoyama period (), it is known for its thick white feldspar glaze, softly irregular surface, and subtle fire born colour changes that make each piece feel deeply individual. Rather than aiming for perfect smoothness, Shino is valued for the richness of its surface the gentle pinholes, fine crackles, yuzu skin like