Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl Summer Matcha Chawan Vtg Brown Shallow SCW5 rock Old tape mark

Old tape mark

Depicting the procession of the 14th Shogun Tokugawa Iemochi at Tokaido stations

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明石栄検 みき光 Akashi Eiken Mikimitsu

Green felt cloth on the bottom

Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl Summer Matcha Chawan Vtg Brown Shallow SCW5 rock Old tape markVtg Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl This is a vintage Japanese ceramic green tea bowl, or matcha chawan. It is brown and white, a beautiful contrast of these two colors. Ash glaze makes a light brown color on the inside. The sign is stamped around the foot. 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 used for