Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl Matcha Chawan Vtg Pottery Tenmoku Black PX804 traditinal pattern Little dusty

Little dusty

Kanji says life is fun with flowers

It is mostly black with a gold edge

Discoloration and damage due to age on fabric

Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl Matcha Chawan Vtg Pottery Tenmoku Black PX804 traditinal pattern Little dustyVtg Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl This is a vintage Japanese ceramic green tea bowl or matcha chawan. This bowl has a black Tenmoku glaze with pale blue and gold, many thin, dripping lines. This vertical line pattern happened naturally during the firing process. The rim is dark brown. There is a signature near the foot. It is sturdy and easy to handle. It comes with a paper box. Green tea bowls are traditionally used to prepare and drink green tea