Japanese Ceramic Shino Ware Green Tea Bowl Vtg Chawan Tea Ceremony Matcha GTB988 Porcelain Colored a glossy orangeish-brown (typical

Colored a glossy orangeish-brown (typical of shunkei nuri style) with lovely wood grain on display

Item weight:  gr71ams

Carved out rings around the body

(with metal hook)

Water splash design at the bottom

Japanese Ceramic Shino Ware Green Tea Bowl Vtg Chawan Tea Ceremony Matcha GTB988 Porcelain Colored a glossy orangeish-brown (typicalVtg Japanese Tea Ceremony Bowl Chawan This is a Japanese vintage green tea bowl, Matcha Chawan. This is a Shino ware bowl. Kanji letters (Mt. Koyabuyama)? on the bowl. Green tea bowls are not only for drinking tea these are also for appreciating tea bowls as works of art. These have various sizes and styles. Shallow bowls are used in summer which is for the tea to cool quickly, and deep bowls are used in winter to keep the tea hot for a longer time.