Tea Ceremony Chawan Tea Bowl Green & Red Giclee reflecting Japan’s synthesis of ritual

reflecting Japan’s synthesis of ritual symbolism and refined decorative technique

5"  Width = 16

Tarnished from years of oxidization

this chisel remains in very good condition

with exception to minor signs of use it remains in fine condition

Tea Ceremony Chawan Tea Bowl Green & Red Giclee reflecting Japan’s synthesis of ritualThis is a ceramic bowl known as a chawan (tea bowl) used in a Japanese chado (tea ceremony). Suitable more for the summer season, its thin walls allow the tea to cool faster during the hot summer months. It has a subtle green and red glaze with a light brushing of whit opaque white glaze dots around it. This chawan measures 4. 5" wide at its widest by 3" tall. Having been in storage for 70 years it remains in fine condition.