Type
Setoyaki (瀬戸焼)
Art
Traditional Japanese ceramics with iron glaze
Studio / Artist
Handcrafted by Katō Shūzō, a renowned studio in Japan
Origin
Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Color
Deep brown with subtle, organic iron glaze accents
Purity / Clay
Natural clay, food-safe and free from harmful substances
Shape
Hira-nari (flat shape)
Dimensions (cm)
Approx. ø 13.5 cm, H 6.6 cm
Weight
Approx. 300 g
Glaze
Earthy iron glaze with subtle variations for a natural appearance
Packaging
Original wooden box (共箱) for safe storage and elegant presentation
The Story Behind the Bowl
This tea bowl embodies the spirit of Setoyaki, a ceramic tradition deeply rooted in Japan’s cultural heritage. Katō Shūzō’s artistry breathes life into this chawan, with each curve and glaze detail narrating a story of dedication and creativity. The iron glaze reflects the quiet strength of nature, inviting you to pause, reflect, and savor the moment during your tea ritual.
