Kyo-yaki Matcha Bowl – Hand-Painted Red Ivy & Sparrow Chawan

A beautifully handcrafted Kyo-yaki (Kyoto Ware) matcha bowl, featuring a delicate hand-painted design of red ivy leaves and a sparrow (Aka Tsuta ni Suzume).

The rich red tones of the ivy evoke the changing colors of autumn, while the sparrow adds a lively and charming touch to the seasonal scene. Together, they capture the quiet beauty of the Japanese countryside in autumn.

Carefully crafted and painted by hand in Kyoto, Japan, this chawan is a beautiful choice for enjoying matcha, tea practice, seasonal tea gatherings, or as a distinctive Japanese gift.

Details

• Kyo-yaki / Kyoto Ware
• Hand-painted red ivy and sparrow motif
• Matcha bowl (Chawan)
• Ideal for the autumn tea season
• Made in Japan
• Each piece is hand-painted, so slight variations in color and design may occur.
  
  

About Kyo (Kiyomizu) Ware
Kyo-yaki, also known as Kiyomizu-yaki, is a traditional style of pottery that originated in Kyoto over 400 years ago, during the late 16th to early 17th century. Its defining characteristic is the freedom from fixed styles, embracing a wide range of decorative techniques and expressions. From delicate and ornate designs to simple and refined forms, Kyo-yaki offers great variety and is cherished both as tea utensils and as tableware for everyday use.