Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl Matcha Chawan Pottery Red Gold Flower Poem CHB97 the oriental zodiac : 25 cm long x

: 25 cm long x 8

Soot residue

This is a vintage Japanese ceramic Inuyama ware water dropper used for Japanese calligraphy

Kanji on the box: Inubo Iroha Karuta

A hole on the bottom

Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl Matcha Chawan Pottery Red Gold Flower Poem CHB97 the oriental zodiac : 25 cm long x:: 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