{"product_id":"black-raku-tea-bowl-handmade-japanese-matcha-cup-boxed-tea-ceremony-gift-432781846","title":"Black Raku Tea Bowl – Handmade Japanese Matcha Cup | Boxed Tea Ceremony Gift","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis black raku tea bowl is a handmade matcha cup designed for the traditional Japanese tea ceremony, offering tea lovers an authentic and serene experience with every use. Crafted from high-quality ceramic pottery, this black raku tea bowl measures approximately 3.1 inches in height and 4.7 inches in width (7.8cm × 12cm), and weighs 13.6 ounces (386g), providing a substantial and comfortable feel during your matcha preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe unique raku ware pottery technique creates natural glaze irregularities and a thick, rustic ceramic bowl form that embodies the wabi sabi aesthetic—celebrating imperfection and simplicity. Each piece is handmade, ensuring that your ceramic matcha bowl is truly one of a kind. This authentic tea utensil comes boxed with a traditional wooden box, making it an ideal boxed tea bowl gift for enthusiasts of the matcha tea ceremony or collectors of antique matcha cups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey features and benefits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Handmade matcha cup crafted using traditional Japanese techniques → ensures authenticity and cultural significance\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Measures H 3.1in × W 4.7in (7.8cm × 12cm) with a weight of 13.6oz (386g) → delivers an ergonomic and balanced grip\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Natural glaze irregularities unique to raku ware pottery → each bowl is visually distinct and rustic\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Thick, substantial form → retains heat effectively for an optimal tea experience\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Packaged in a traditional wooden box → perfect as a tea ceremony gift or collector’s item\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Condition rated very good with minor scratches consistent with antique status → guarantees genuine vintage appeal\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wabi sabi tea bowl has been tested by collectors for durability and authenticity, assuring you receive a genuine piece of traditional Japanese craftsmanship. The rustic ceramic bowl’s design enhances the sensory experience of preparing and enjoying matcha, making it more than just a cup but a centerpiece of your tea ritual.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdditional details:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Ideal for use in formal matcha tea ceremonies or casual daily enjoyment\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Complements other authentic tea utensils in your collection\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- The boxed presentation makes it suitable as a thoughtful gift for tea lovers or cultural connoisseurs\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp data-pasted=\"true\"\u003e🌐 ーーー SHOP POLICIES ーーー\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🌐 International Buyers: Standard DDU terms. 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