Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Ceremony Bowl Matcha Chawan Shino Ware White CHB38 art-board Stains and tear on the

Stains and tear on the paper cover

Wooden lacquered stand and frame

This is a doll of a monk in a pilgrimage costume (straw hat

The bottom is weighted so it will not tip over

Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Ceremony Bowl Matcha Chawan Shino Ware White CHB38 art-board Stains and tear on theVtg Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl This is a vintage Japanese ceramic green tea bowl, or matcha chawan. It is mostly a white color with misty bursts of brown and grey. This piece is in the shino style and is signed on the bottom. It is sturdy and easy to handle. This shape of this bowl is called hantsutsu gata, which is a bowl that has a flat bottom and vertical sides in a half cylindrical shape. Green tea bowls are traditionally used for preparing