Kutani Ware – Matcha Bowl – Brown and Beige colour with Sparrow design

Kutani Ware – Matcha Bowl – Brown and Beige with Sparrow Design – 11.7cm (W) x 8cm (H)

This charming Kutani Ware matcha bowl brings warmth, character, and traditional Japanese artistry to the tea ritual. Hand-painted in Ishikawa Prefecture, the design features three delightful sparrows perched among plum blossoms – symbols of companionship, joy, and the early arrival of spring. The natural brown and beige tones of the glaze create a soft, earthy backdrop that enhances the gentle expression of each sparrow.

The subtly uneven, handcrafted form offers a comfortable grip, making it ideal for whisking and enjoying matcha. Its textured surface and rounded shape evoke the rustic elegance of classic tea ceremony ware, blending functional design with heartfelt storytelling.

Features

• Handcrafted Kutani Ware from Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.
• Charming sparrow and plum blossom motif symbolising friendship and spring.
• Warm brown and beige glaze with natural variations for an artisanal feel.
• Comfortable, rounded form ideal for preparing and drinking matcha.
• A beautiful piece for tea ceremony, collection, or display.

Specifications

• Origin: Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
• Material: Ceramic (Kutani Ware)
• Dimensions: 11.7 cm (width) x 8 cm (height)
• Use: Matcha preparation, tea drinking, or decorative display

Care Instructions

• Handwash recommended with mild detergent and a soft sponge.
• Avoid abrasive scrubbers to protect the hand-painted artwork.
• Not suitable for microwave or dishwasher use.
• Ensure the bowl is fully dry before storing.

Blending rustic warmth with traditional Kutani craftsmanship, this sparrow-themed matcha bowl adds charm, serenity, and cultural richness to every tea moment – perfect for tea lovers, collectors, or as a thoughtful Japanese-inspired gift.