Description: Introduction:This is a beautiful set of six vintage Japanese tea bowls, each showcasing a striking tenmoku glaze finish—a timeless blend of rich earthy tones and deep browns with hints of glossy black. Perfect for tea enthusiasts, collectors of Japanese pottery, or anyone who appreciates handcrafted charm and artistry. Story/Provenance:Discovered tucked away in a private collection, these tea bowls carry the essence of traditional Japanese craftsmanship. The tenmoku glaze, with its roots tracing back to the Song Dynasty and flourishing in Japan’s tea culture, makes each bowl a tiny work of art. The way light plays on the textured glaze is mesmerizing—ideal for quiet tea ceremonies or as decorative highlights. Key Features:•Set Includes: 6 matching tea bowls•Style: Traditional Japanese tenmoku glaze with rich, mottled brown and black hues•Material: Stoneware pottery•Size: Each bowl measures approximately 2.5” in diameter and 2” in height•Finish: Glossy glaze with slight variations unique to each bowl•Origin: Japanese vintage Condition Report:All six bowls are in excellent vintage condition with no cracks, chips, or repairs. The glaze is glossy and smooth, with natural variations from the firing process that enhance their rustic appeal. The unglazed bases show slight wear, appropriate for their age. Why It’s Special:These bowls are a beautiful example of Japanese tenmoku pottery—timeless, functional, and artistic. Their earthy tones and stunning glaze make them equally suited for a tea ceremony, sake, or as standalone decorative pieces. Closing Note:Each bowl will be carefully packed to ensure it arrives in perfect condition. Whether for daily tea rituals, display, or gifting, this set is sure to bring a touch of Japanese elegance to its next home.
Price: 19.99 USD
Location: Sherman Oaks, California
End Time: 2024-12-27T17:30:19.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9.99 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Region of Origin: Japan
Primary Material: Porcelain & Pottery
Color: Brown
