Orange Candy Glazed Raku Summer Chawan
Experience the art of matcha with this Tezumi Raku-yaki summer chawan, a vintage piece from Japan. Its 'candy glaze' (ame-yu) in a striking orange hue offers a unique, textured finish, characteristic of high-iron glazes. Each bowl is one-of-a-kind, showcasing variations in color and form. This chawan is ideal for traditional matcha preparation, bringing a touch of Japanese heritage and artisanal beauty to your daily ritual. A minor scuff on the base adds to its vintage charm.
$248.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
2468
/ 3273
#2468 in Coffee & Tea Cups
Price vs Category Average
+379%
Above average
Style
Raku-yaki Summer Chawan
/ Raku-yaki Summer Chawan
Who it's for
- Unique Raku Craftsmanship
- Optimized Summer Design
- Vibrant Glaze Appeal
Who should skip it
- High Fragility and Porosity
- Premium Price Point
- Seasonal Shape Limitation
Key Specs
Style
Raku-yaki Summer Chawan
Glaze
Candy Glaze (Ame-yu)
Diameter
14 cm (5.5 in)
Height
5 cm (2 in)
Capacity
150 ml (5.07 oz)
Material
Ceramic
Origin
Japan
Condition
Vintage
Features
- Authentic Raku-yaki summer chawan style
- Unique high-iron candy glaze
- Handcrafted with varied texture
- Vintage collectible from Japan
- Perfect for matcha ceremonies
- Adds artisanal beauty to tea time
What customers say
This Tezumi Raku Chawan earns high praise centered on its exceptional aesthetic and superior craftsmanship. Buyers consistently love the vibrant Orange Candy glaze, calling it luminous and cheerful. The Raku firing provides a beautiful earthy texture that contrasts perfectly with the glossy finish. Reviewers emphasize that the bowl's form and weight feel perfectly balanced, significantly enhancing the matcha ritual. While artisanal, the perceived artistic merit and uniqueness fully justify the investment for collectors. The product is viewed as functional art that elevates the daily experience, leading to strong recommendations among serious enthusiasts.
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