Moon and Rabbit Matcha Bowl
Best artistic vessel for discerning tea enthusiasts.
Discover the tranquility of Japanese tea culture with this handcrafted matcha bowl. Inspired by folklore, its 'Golden Moon and Rabbit' design evokes a sense of peace. Expertly shaped on a potter's wheel, the substantial ceramic construction ensures your matcha remains warm, perfect for a mindful tea ceremony. Presented in an elegant paulownia wood box, it's an ideal gift for those seeking a touch of daily elegance and ritual.
$80.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
466
/ 3306
#466 in Coffee & Tea Cups
Price vs Category Average
+54%
Above average
Material
Ceramic, Pottery
/ Ceramic, Pottery
Who it's for
- Art collectors, cultural enthusiasts, and gift-givers seeking unique items.
- Matcha enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and those valuing traditional craftsmanship.
- Daily matcha drinkers and collectors seeking enduring, high-quality tea ware.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers or casual users seeking an inexpensive matcha bowl.
- Busy individuals or those prone to accidental breakage of delicate items.
- Minimalist design lovers or those preferring contemporary tea ceremony aesthetics.
Performance breakdown
Thermal retention
Substantial ceramic walls keep your matcha at the perfect drinking temperature.
Artisanal craftsmanship
Authentic Kutani wheel-thrown construction offers a unique, high-end tactile experience.
Ergonomic comfort
The bowl's dimensions provide a natural, secure grip during whisking rituals.
Aesthetic appeal
The golden moon and rabbit motif creates a serene, sophisticated visual centerpiece.
Maintenance ease
Hand-wash only requirements demand extra care to preserve the delicate finish.
Giftability
The included paulownia wood box makes for an exceptionally elegant presentation.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic, Pottery
Diameter
11.1 cm
Height
6.6 cm
Box Type
Wooden Box
Not microwave safe
Not dishwasher safe
Know before you buy
Yes, its substantial ceramic construction is designed to retain heat, making it ideal for the traditional whisking process. The ergonomic shape is crafted on a potter's wheel to sit comfortably in your hands during use.
No, this bowl is not dishwasher safe. To preserve the delicate Kutani craftsmanship and the golden design, we recommend hand washing it gently with mild soap and drying it thoroughly.
No, this piece is not microwave safe. We recommend using a separate vessel to heat your water before pouring it into the bowl for your tea ceremony.
Yes, each bowl is presented in a traditional paulownia wood box. This provides a secure, elegant way to store the piece when it is not in use or to present it as a gift.
The bowl measures 11.1 cm in diameter and 6.6 cm in height. These proportions are standard for a traditional matcha bowl, offering enough space for proper whisking while remaining comfortable to hold.
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