Antique KURO RAKU teabowl Attributed to Raku 10th Tannyu #5458

width: approx. 10.6cm (4.17in)
height: approx. 8cm (3.15in)
weight: approx. 278g

This Japanese black glaze tea bowl, known as a chawan, reflects the essence of traditional Japanese tea culture. The rounded form fits naturally in the hands, while the deep black glaze shows subtle variations and speckled textures created during firing. The exposed foot ring reveals the natural clay body, creating a striking contrast with the glossy surface. Ideal for matcha tea preparation, tea ceremony practice, or as a decorative ceramic piece, this Japanese chawan represents the timeless aesthetics of Japanese pottery, wabi-inspired design, and functional ceramic art.