Bowls hold secret powers. They are the perfect shape. They are functional, simple, yet they can hold so much meaning for us. When I was slinging clay around in college, I felt the need to prove something to myself by focusing on making giant clay sculptures. They were funny. And heavy. On the side I […] More

The bowl where it all happens: the chawan (茶碗 - tea bowl) is one of tea’s most iconic utensils and exists in near endless variety. Here, we’ll take a look at some of the major ‘styles’ of chawan, exploring both historical and modern examples.

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About this item PERFECT SIZE TO ENJOY HOT TEA: The tea cup is 4.0 inches tall, 2.9 inches in diameter.11 ounces of capacity is the perfect size to enjoy hot drinks ELEGANT DESIGN: Set of 4 blue tea cups, elegant and gorgeous design,cherry blossom, cattail flower pattern on the tea cups, beautiful and practical DAILY CARE: Microwave oven safe,you can warm up tea in the microwave before drinking it. Made of ceramics, easy to clean, safe dishwasher Four cups are enough for you to enjoy the hot…