Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl Matcha Chawan Vtg Tsuru Crane Clouds CHB100

 Vtg Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl

This is a vintage Japanese ceramic green tea bowl or matcha chawan. This pink and light gray bowl is decorated with blue cranes and clouds. There is a big character on the inside: kotobuki, meaning 'long life' or 'congratulations'. There is a sign under the bowl.

Green tea bowls are traditionally used for preparing and drinking green tea during tea ceremonies but can be used in many scenes of modern everyday life. 

• Gray, pink, blue
• Ceramic
  
• C1970
• Characters: 寿 kotobuki long life, 光伸 Koushin (potter's name)
• Item weight: 208 grams
• Packed weight: 508 grams
• Approx. 12.4 cm wide x 7.2 cm tall
• Good condition. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.

• We got this item at an antique auction in Tajimi in Gifu, Japan

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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with us.