Chawan “Konayuki” – handcrafted matcha bowl from Japan
The handcrafted Chawan Konayuki doesn't bear its name by chance: Konayuki means "powdered snow" and describes the fine, almost velvety, greyish-white glaze that covers this matcha bowl. Irregular rust-red flecks shimmer beneath, like earth revealed under a fresh blanket of snow. The result is a serene, wintry aesthetic that radiates both depth and warmth.
Crafted in the traditional Mino ceramics region, this Japanese matcha bowl combines meticulous craftsmanship with the aesthetics of wabi-sabi. Its gently faceted shape feels comfortable in the hand and encourages mindful preparation and consumption of matcha . The light, serene interior particularly enhances the vibrant green of the tea.
Konayuki is suitable for both beginners and experienced matcha lovers who are looking for a discreet, elegant chawan that blends quietly into the tea ceremony yet still has character.
Technical details
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Height approx. 8 cm
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Diameter approx. 12.2 cm
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Weight approx. 370 g
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Filling volume approx. 500 ml
Note on uniqueness
Each chawan is a handmade, unique piece . Small variations in glaze, color, and shape are intentional and make each matcha bowl unique.
Chawan “Konayuki” – handcrafted matcha bowl from Japan
The handcrafted Chawan Konayuki doesn't bear its name by chance: Konayuki means "powdered snow" and describes the fine, almost velvety, greyish-white glaze that covers this matcha bowl. Irregular rust-red flecks shimmer beneath, like earth revealed under a fresh blanket of snow. The result is a serene, wintry aesthetic that radiates both depth and warmth.
Crafted in the traditional Mino ceramics region, this Japanese matcha bowl combines meticulous craftsmanship with the aesthetics of wabi-sabi. Its gently faceted shape feels comfortable in the hand and encourages mindful preparation and consumption of matcha . The light, serene interior particularly enhances the vibrant green of the tea.
Konayuki is suitable for both beginners and experienced matcha lovers who are looking for a discreet, elegant chawan that blends quietly into the tea ceremony yet still has character.
Technical details
-
Height approx. 8 cm
-
Diameter approx. 12.2 cm
-
Weight approx. 370 g
-
Filling volume approx. 500 ml
Note on uniqueness
Each chawan is a handmade, unique piece . Small variations in glaze, color, and shape are intentional and make each matcha bowl unique.
Les thés de haute qualité et les conseils de premier ordre font de Shinkoko pour moi la meilleure adresse pour déguster du thé vert.-Doris K.
Des conseils aussi conviviaux que compétents, une préparation rapide et surtout un bon matcha qui enrichira désormais ma vie.– Christian K.