Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl Matcha Chawan Pottery Red Gold Flower Poem CHB97 Kutani ware オッティー Otty

オッティー Otty

Each cord was braided in three strands and fastened together with gold silk thread creating a unique textural look

Item weight:  343 grams

Wood chip at the base of the handle

Design: Crane and cloud

Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl Matcha Chawan Pottery Red Gold Flower Poem CHB97 Kutani ware オッティー Otty:: Vtg Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl This is a vintage Japanese ceramic green tea bowl or matcha chawan. It is red, gold, and beige. It features Iris and a Japanese poem, Tanka by Ariwara no Narihira in the Heian era. A temple name is also painted near the poem, and that temple is famous for iris flowers. Green tea bowls are traditionally used for preparing and drinking green tea during tea ceremonies but can be used in many scenes of modern