Antique Kiseto Matcha Bowl - Japanese Tea Bowl Signed Chawan with Wooden Box Gift

The Antique Kiseto Matcha Bowl is a signed tea ceremony chawan designed for authentic Japanese tea rituals, offering tea enthusiasts a genuine connection to tradition and elegance. This handmade matcha cup, crafted from Seto ware with a distinctive yellow glaze pottery, measures approximately 3.3 inches in height and 3.9 inches in diameter (about 8.5cm x 9.8cm), and weighs 9 ounces (255g). Its bale shaped chawan design, also known as a tubular tea bowl, reflects the style favored by tea master Rikyu, making it a prized piece of Mino kiln ceramics history.

This Japanese tea bowl features a pale yellow glaze that gently enhances the vibrant green of matcha, creating a serene tea experience. The bowl’s unique shape, modeled after a rice bale cut in half, symbolizes good fortune and is both elegant and practical for daily use. Each signed tea bowl comes carefully packaged in a wooden box gift set, ideal for collectors or as an exquisite present for lovers of Japanese vintage teaware.

Key features and benefits:

- Authentic Seto ware bowl from the Azuchi-Momoyama period → Connects you with centuries-old Japanese tea culture

- Bale shaped chawan design → Symbolizes auspiciousness and enhances the ceremonial experience

- Handmade matcha cup with yellow glaze pottery → Highlights the natural color of matcha while providing durability

- Signed tea bowl by artisans → Guarantees authenticity and craftsmanship

- Tubular tea bowl shape favored by tea master Rikyu → Offers historical significance and refined aesthetics

- Comes with a wooden box gift → Ensures safe storage and makes it perfect for gifting

- Lightweight ceramic material (9oz) → Comfortable to hold during long tea ceremonies

- Dimensions: H 3.3in × 3.9in (8.5cm × 9.8cm) → Fits standard matcha preparation needs

This antique Kiseto matcha bowl remains in excellent condition, ready to use immediately upon receipt. Its subtle beige tone and smooth glaze make it versatile for both display and everyday use. As a rare piece of Japanese vintage teaware, it carries the legacy of Mino kiln ceramics and the refined taste of historical tea masters.

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Returns are accepted within 14 days; however, please review all photos carefully as this is an authentic antique carrying natural signs of age such as minor wear or scratches.

Experience the timeless elegance of traditional Japanese tea ceremonies with this Antique Kiseto Matcha Bowl—an exceptional collectible that enriches your tea ritual while honoring centuries of craftsmanship.