Mikage White Mino Matcha Bowl Mikage White Mino Matcha Bowl
Mikage White Mino Matcha Bowl Mikage White Mino Matcha Bowl
Mikage White Mino Matcha Bowl Mikage White Mino Matcha Bowl

Mikage White Mino Matcha Bowl

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Mino Matcha Bowl • Ceramic • 12 cm (4.7") diameter • Made in Japan
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The surface appears almost bare until hot water touches it; then the bowl reveals its depth. The Mikage White Mino matcha bowl sits lightly in the hand, ceramic warming fast, the pale glaze broken by fine grain beneath. Whisk marks stay visible for a moment before settling. The rim is thin, clean, and precise when you sip.

Why You’ll Love It

    • Experience authentic Higashi Mino artistry.
    • Soft porcelain surface enhances tea flavors.
    • Ideal for serene matcha ceremonies.
    • Perfect size for daily ritual enjoyment.
    • Handcrafted details inspire mindful sipping.

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    Mikage White Mino Matcha Bowl

    Product Description

    Experience tranquility during your tea rituals with the Mikage White Mino Matcha Bowl. Handcrafted in Higashi Mino, Gifu Prefecture, this bowl is a true testament to traditional Japanese pottery. Its soft, natural white porcelain finish invites you to savor matcha whether you’re in an intimate ceremony or a casual afternoon tea setting.

    Artisan Craftsmanship and Material

    The Mikage White Mino Matcha Bowl measures 4.7 inches (12 cm) in diameter and stands 3.1 inches (7.8 cm) tall, designed perfectly for whisking and enjoying your favorite matcha. This bowl, made from fine ceramic, showcases the distinctive artistry of Mino ware, developed over 1,300 years. Its elegant glossy finish accentuates the purity of the white glaze, providing a striking backdrop for matcha’s vibrant green color. Each piece is handmade, resulting in an exclusive bowl that exemplifies the artisan’s craftsmanship.

    Enhancing Your Daily Life

    Incorporating the Mikage White Mino Matcha Bowl into your home decor allows you to celebrate Japanese craftsmanship every day. Its minimalist design complements various kitchen aesthetics and serves as an engaging focal point during gatherings. The bowl's smooth surface enhances your tea-drinking experience, allowing the rich colors and textures of your matcha to shine. This bowl has passed rigorous safety inspections for lead and cadmium, prioritizing your health.

    Cultural Significance and Everyday Use

    Experience handcrafted Japanese pottery with the Mikage White Mino Matcha Bowl. Perfect for both daily use and special occasions, this bowl is more than just tableware—it’s a celebration of dedicated artistry in every piece.

    Order yours today and enjoy the seamless blend of form and function that enriches your tea-drinking routine.

    Product Information

    - Dimensions: 4.7 in (Diameter) x 3.1 in (Height) / 12 cm (Diameter) x 7.8 cm (Height)
    - Material: Ceramic
    - Country of Origin: Japan
    - Manufacturing Year: 2025
    - Safety Standards: Passed inspection for lead and cadmium
    - Notes: Handmade; may have variations in weight, color unevenness, glaze dripping, and pinholes due to the nature of pottery

    Care instructions

    **Care Instructions for Mikage White Mino Matcha Bowl**

    - Gently hand wash with mild soap and warm water; avoid abrasive sponges.
    - Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth to prevent moisture buildup.
    - Store in a dry place, ideally within the provided box, to protect from dust and damage.
    - Avoid using in the microwave or dishwasher to maintain the integrity of the ceramic.
    - Handle with care, as each piece is handmade and unique.

    Respecting the craftsmanship of your Mino ware will help preserve its beauty for years to come.

    Note

    The Mikage White Mino Matcha Bowl is a stunning artisan-made piece that embodies the beauty of handcrafted artistry. Each bowl is thoughtfully created by skilled artisans, resulting in unique variations and subtle imperfections that add to its character and charm. These differences are not flaws, but rather a testament to the individuality of each piece, ensuring that your matcha experience is as special and one-of-a-kind as the bowl itself. Embrace the unique artistry that makes the Mikage White Mino Matcha Bowl a true standout in your collection.

    Questions About This Piece

    What role does a white bowl play in matcha preparation?
    It acts like a blank canvas. The foam, color, and texture of the matcha become the focus.
    Is the white glaze completely uniform?
    No. Mikage finishes often show soft speckling and subtle depth, which keeps the bowl from feeling flat or sterile.
    Does this bowl lean more formal or casual?
    It’s flexible. The simplicity works just as well for quiet daily use as for more considered settings.

    Mino ware · Gifu, Japan

    Mino ware: 1,300 years of ceramic innovation

    Mino ware comes from the Tono region of Gifu Prefecture, one of Japan's most important ceramic-producing areas. Over centuries, kilns in the region developed a remarkable range of styles, from restrained Shino and Oribe pieces tied to tea culture to everyday tableware for modern Japanese homes. Rather than being defined by a single look, Mino ware is known for that diversity. A ceramic tradition that has continued to evolve with the way people actually live and eat.

    1,300+ years of ceramic tradition
    Made in Gifu Tōnō ceramic region
    Remarkable diversity Shino · Oribe · Kiseto · Setoguro
    Mino ware · Gifu Prefecture · Japan

    Discover Mino

    Learn more about Mino ware

    What is Mino ware?

    Mino ware, or Minoyaki, is the broad ceramic tradition associated with the Mino region of present-day Gifu Prefecture. Rather than describing one fixed aesthetic, the name encompasses ceramics with a wide range of forms, glazes and decorative approaches developed across the region over more than 1,300 years.

    Why is Mino ware so diverse?

    Mino developed as a large ceramic-producing region rather than around one narrowly defined style. Generations of potters experimented with different clays, firing methods, shapes and glazes, creating a tradition in which rustic tea wares, expressive glazes and practical everyday tableware can all belong to the same ceramic family.

    What are Shino and Oribe?

    Shino and Oribe are two of the best-known ceramic traditions associated with Mino. Shino is celebrated for its soft white glaze, subtle texture and often understated decoration, while Oribe is known for expressive forms and distinctive green, black and painted surfaces. Together with Kiseto and Setoguro, they are closely associated with the celebrated Momoyama-period tea ceramics of the Mino region.

    Where is Mino ware made?

    Mino ware is produced primarily in the Tōnō area of eastern Gifu Prefecture, including major ceramic centres such as Tajimi, Toki and Mizunami. The region remains one of Japan's most important centres of ceramic and tableware production today.