Tea Ceremony Chawan Korean Style Tea Bowl w/ Spout Plate Maple leaf and Chrysanthemum motif

Maple leaf and Chrysanthemum motif liner

Please contact us for details on shipping this tansu in three parts

Framed in black and gold

Tarnished from years of oxidization

All drawers run smoothly top lidded section swings open and closed with ease

Tea Ceremony Chawan Korean Style Tea Bowl w/ Spout Plate Maple leaf and Chrysanthemum motifThis is a ceramic bowl known as a chawan (tea bowl) used in a Japanese chado (tea ceremony). Suitable more for the summer season, I ts thin walls allow the tea to cool faster during the hot summer months. It is crafted in the Korean style and is bent into a spout. This chawan measures 5 1 2" wide at its widest by 2" tall. There is a tiny gap in the rim that has been filed down for safe drinking. Having been in storage for 70 years it remains in fine