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Wood fired Chawan Matcha Sankaku-gata Triangular Shape Tea Bowl Hand formed Anagama Kiln Japanese Styled Tea Ceremony Chino Glaze This tea bowl is unique. Its shape was created only by hands (Hand formed). Only hands, clay & iron or wood scraper. You can see fingerprints on the sides of the bowl. This tea bowl is covered with wood ash. Natural wood ash: pottery surface is left unglazed & takes on color & markings during the firing from the melted wood ash. It was fired in an anagama kiln for 140 hours. The temperature reached 1350 degrees (wood fired). This chawan was created for communication, & it also does it on a tactile level... Dimensions: Diameter of bowl.: 5,5" (14 cm) Height: 3,15 " ( 8 cm) Regularity. If our cup falls into the hands, it's not desirable to let go of it. This is a hand formed faceted tea bowl carved out of stoneware clay. When I make a chawan I do not use mechanical or electric potter's wheel. This is an old Japanese technique. This listing is for one tea bowl. Please note this is a completely handmade item. Each one is unique, & it will look exactly like the one pictured. These photos are taken exactly from this tea bowl, which you will receive if you make an order. I do my best to reflect my ceramics in the pictures as real as possible. But some color variations should be taken in account My work is food safe, please hand wash. Ready to ship. I pack every item very carefully & do my best to be environmentally friendly. Tea Bowl Chawan is a great gift for everyone. For such occasions as Weddings, birthdays, Christmas, Mother's Day, & others. Not only it will be perfect for every day use for your favorite tea. It will make lovely decorative piece for your dining room. Or it will make wonderful gift for someone special. Tea bowl (chawan 茶碗). A chawan is a teacup without a handle used in the Japanese Tea Ceremony. For preparing & drinking Matcha (powdered green tea), but is also used for other types of tea as well. It can also refer to a bowl for rice. Shallow bowls, which allow the tea to cool rapidly, used in summer. Deep bowls used in winter. The best bowls thrown by hand. Irregularities & imperfections are prized. They are often featured prominently as the "front" of the bowl. If you order a new item please allow a slight difference in your purchase. They will not look exactly like in the picture, it will be a copy of this item. back to my shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/CeramicsPotteryVK?ref=l2-shopheader-name Chawan Sankaku-Gata Triangular Shape Tea Bowl Hand Formed Wood Fired Anagama Kiln Japanese Styled Ceremony Ash Glaze
