The Chawan “Sumi” is a distinctive, handcrafted matcha bowl from Japan , distinguished by its high-contrast design. The light, cream-colored base glaze is interwoven with expressive, dark brushstrokes – inspired by the aesthetics of Sumi ink painting . Each bowl resembles a small, abstract landscape and is a truly unique piece .
With its slightly more compact diameter, the chawan fits particularly comfortably in the hands and is ideal for daily matcha preparation. Despite its harmonious size, it offers ample space to finely whisk the matcha with the chasen and create a creamy foam.
Whether for beginners or experienced matcha lovers – “Sumi” combines traditional craftsmanship with modern clarity. It unfolds its full potential when paired with high-quality matcha from our matcha collection .
Technical details:
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Diameter: 10.5 cm
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Height: 7.5 cm
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Filling volume: approx. 450 ml
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Handmade – slight variations in shape and glaze are possible
The Chawan “Sumi” is a distinctive, handcrafted matcha bowl from Japan , distinguished by its high-contrast design. The light, cream-colored base glaze is interwoven with expressive, dark brushstrokes – inspired by the aesthetics of Sumi ink painting . Each bowl resembles a small, abstract landscape and is a truly unique piece .
With its slightly more compact diameter, the chawan fits particularly comfortably in the hands and is ideal for daily matcha preparation. Despite its harmonious size, it offers ample space to finely whisk the matcha with the chasen and create a creamy foam.
Whether for beginners or experienced matcha lovers – “Sumi” combines traditional craftsmanship with modern clarity. It unfolds its full potential when paired with high-quality matcha from our matcha collection .
Technical details:
-
Diameter: 10.5 cm
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Height: 7.5 cm
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Filling volume: approx. 450 ml
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Handmade – slight variations in shape and glaze are possible
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