Minoware Chawan, handmade in East Gifu prefecture, Japan
Dimensions: 12 cm wide x 7.5 cm tall
Colour: Light Green
Finish: Shinny
 
This chawan is designed both for matcha preparation and for dinking out of.
 
*Please note, each piece is unique. Due to the nature of this style of handmade pottery, there are small variations in colour between products. The size may also vary slightly due to shrinkage of the clay. 
 
What Is Mino Ware?
Mino ware is one of Japan’s most esteemed ceramic traditions, originating over 1,300 years ago in the Tōnō region of Gifu Prefecture. Renowned for its rich history and diverse styles, each characterized by distinct glazes and forms. The region's fertile clay and skilled craftsmanship have made Mino ware a cornerstone of Japanese pottery.