{"product_id":"tc123-hagi-yaki-chawan-matcha-bowl-萩焼","title":"TC123 - Hagi-yaki Chawan Matcha Bowl 萩焼","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage item, never used. This elegant Hagi-yaki (萩焼) chawan (matcha bowl) is a timeless example of one of Japan's most revered ceramic traditions. With its understated beauty and soft natural tones, it perfectly embodies the spirit of wabi-sabi—the Japanese appreciation for simplicity, imperfection, and the quiet beauty of natural materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted in Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, the bowl is formed from iron-rich clay and finished with a warm ivory glaze that reveals delicate kannyū (fine crackle) across the surface. Gentle concentric throwing marks remain visible beneath the glaze, celebrating the artisan's hand and giving the bowl a subtle tactile quality. The softly flared profile and balanced foot create a comfortable grip, making it ideal for preparing and enjoying matcha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the defining characteristics of Hagi ware is its ability to evolve over time. The slightly porous clay gradually absorbs tea, allowing the glaze to deepen in tone and develop a unique patina through years of use. This treasured transformation, known as \"Hagi no Nanabake\" (\"the seven transformations of Hagi\"), means every bowl becomes increasingly personal with each tea gathering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 15 x 15 x 8cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57904416325963,"sku":"TC123","price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/Cover_a406f12d-6220-4012-a721-766c3ba7a554.jpg?v=1784538953","url":"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/products\/tc123-hagi-yaki-chawan-matcha-bowl-%e8%90%a9%e7%84%bc","provider":"Maison Kyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}