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Okayama Ash-Glaze Mushiake Chawan (M24)

Okayama Ash-Glaze Mushiake Chawan (M24)

  • Delivery: 5 to 25 days
Regular price $315.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $315.00 USD
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You’ve held bowls that feel hollow and hollowed out, right?

This handmade Mushiake bowl from Okayama, 12.6 cm wide, 7 cm high, changes that. It gently solves the emptiness by bringing something real into your daily life. You pick it up and sense the weight, the quiet ash glaze in soft khaki tones with unforced drips of milky white appearing like drifting clouds. The rim is uneven, rustic, and real; never machine-perfect.

The way light slides across the bowl shows why traditional Japanese ceramics matter. It fits like an extension of your morning ritual - matcha whisked in its centre, a broth cradled in its curve.

You feel connection: centuries of Kyoto’s slow kiln traditions, that embrace of imperfection called wabi sabi. The foot is unglazed, just pure clay that grounds your hands on crisp mornings. There's no maker’s stamp, but that’s fine... this is American ceramic collectors meet Japanese kogei in a nod to humility, not clout.

If you worry this is just another artisan bowl, let the proof lie in how it ages. It develops a patina, becoming part of your story, not the other way around.

This bowl is trust. No flashy Tenmoku glaze or shouty pattern, just honest ash tones and the calm ripple of form.

 

You don’t need another bowl. But if you want one that fits your hand, lifts your ritual, and stays beautiful through years of use, this Mushiake chawan is ready. Use it. Let it shape your moments.

 

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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They were originally made in Japan for drinking tea (HS: 6912.00 or 6911.10), but we sell them as decorative items (HS: 6913.10) since there are no test results or certificates.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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Handcrafted takes time. Every piece is made for you and packed for safe travel. Delivery may take 30 days or more.
Japanese collections can take up to 3 months
because artists sculpt most orders from scratch.
Uruguayan figurines arrive in 1 to 4 weeks depending on availability.
Tracking is always sent upon dispatch.
The wait protects quality and value.