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Hesaka Midnight Tenmoku Chawan | Deep Black Tea Bowl (M39)
Hesaka Midnight Tenmoku Chawan | Deep Black Tea Bowl (M39)
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You know the frustration of draining a cup of drink and being left staring at the bottom of a bland mug?
Well, this bowl flips that on its head. The Hesaka Midnight Tenmoku Chawan, 13.1 cm across, 8.6 cm high, shaped in Hesaka clay, pulls your gaze into its glossy black depths and makes every last sip feel intentional.
If you look up close, you’ll see specs of amber that glint like kiln embers caught in the glaze. The surface is subtly uneven - tiny dimples and furrows that speak to the way clay settled in the fire.
Inside, the curve lets liquid pool and glint before you sip. The warmth moves from the rim into your palm, grounding you in a moment that feels almost tactile.
Made in Hesaka, this bowl carries centuries of craft, but you don’t need to know that to sense its story. The unglazed foot ring reveals raw reddish-brown clay, a reminder that this wasn’t made by machine.
When you lift it, you feel the weight and know it was built to last. Your matcha will sit darker, richer. Your soup will feel deeper, humbler.
You might think a black bowl is too moody for morning, but that’s the point: it transforms your routine into something unexpected.
The darkness frames color: greens bright, broths golden. And when you set it down empty, the sheen catches light and makes it glow.
This is a tool of marvel. A bowl that makes you taste more. See more. Appreciate more. Call it Tenmoku, call it Japanese ceramic tradition, call it what you will. For you, it’s the bowl that turns a drink into a moment worth noticing.
Bring it to your table and let it pull your day out of autopilot.
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Please note:
Many of these bowls are vintage and may have small cracks, stains, or chips.
They were originally made in Japan for drinking tea (HS: 6912.00 or 6911.10), but we sell them as decorative items (HS: 6913.10) since there are no test results or certificates.
Some bowls come with free outer boxes (wood or cardboard), but this varies by item.
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We do not accept OEM or branding requests.
Free EMS shipping from Japan is included; our trading company in Fukuoka handles all exports from our warehouse there.
Each bowl is one of a kind; once sold, it won’t be restocked.
If you prefer UPS or FedEx, email us before ordering.
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