Kogashi evokes that delicate moment when something comes out of the oven gently browned – warm, fragrant, and just toasted enough to create depth. The name refers to the creamy beige and brown tones of this chawan, bringing to mind biscuit, caramel crust, and subtle roasted aromas without being too sweet.
This mood is immediately evident in the matcha bowl's glaze. The light base appears soft and warm, while the darker rim sits like a lightly browned crust. Fine gradations, small speckles, and gentle transitions give the surface a lively structure. Inside, the chawan appears calmer and brighter, almost like a creamy glaze that particularly enhances the green matcha.
The slightly irregular shape emphasizes the handcrafted character of this chawan. When held and turned, new nuances are constantly discovered between cream, golden brown, gray, and warm rust tones. Chawan Kogashi brings a quiet, playful warmth to the matcha ritual – like a small moment of enjoyment that begins slowly and lingers long.
Technical Details
Height approx. 7.5 cm
Inner diameter approx. 10 cm
Weight approx. 365 g
Volume approx. 530 ml
Note on Uniqueness
Each Chawan Kogashi is handmade and unique. Small variations in shape, weight, glaze pattern, color tone, and surface are an expression of traditional craftsmanship and make each matcha bowl one of a kind.
Kogashi evokes that delicate moment when something comes out of the oven gently browned – warm, fragrant, and just toasted enough to create depth. The name refers to the creamy beige and brown tones of this chawan, bringing to mind biscuit, caramel crust, and subtle roasted aromas without being too sweet.
This mood is immediately evident in the matcha bowl's glaze. The light base appears soft and warm, while the darker rim sits like a lightly browned crust. Fine gradations, small speckles, and gentle transitions give the surface a lively structure. Inside, the chawan appears calmer and brighter, almost like a creamy glaze that particularly enhances the green matcha.
The slightly irregular shape emphasizes the handcrafted character of this chawan. When held and turned, new nuances are constantly discovered between cream, golden brown, gray, and warm rust tones. Chawan Kogashi brings a quiet, playful warmth to the matcha ritual – like a small moment of enjoyment that begins slowly and lingers long.
Technical Details
Height approx. 7.5 cm
Inner diameter approx. 10 cm
Weight approx. 365 g
Volume approx. 530 ml
Note on Uniqueness
Each Chawan Kogashi is handmade and unique. Small variations in shape, weight, glaze pattern, color tone, and surface are an expression of traditional craftsmanship and make each matcha bowl one of a kind.
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