Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl Matcha Chawan Pottery Red Gold Flower Poem CHB97 Kutani ware Item weight: 343 grams

Item weight:  343 grams

It is a bag in the shape of a beckoning cat

has subtle plant designs in the center

This is a vintage Japanese hang scroll Kakejiku

Wood chip at the base of the handle

Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl Matcha Chawan Pottery Red Gold Flower Poem CHB97 Kutani ware Item weight: 343 grams:: Vtg Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl This is a vintage Japanese ceramic green tea bowl or matcha chawan. It is red, gold, and beige. It features Iris and a Japanese poem, Tanka by Ariwara no Narihira in the Heian era. A temple name is also painted near the poem, and that temple is famous for iris flowers. Green tea bowls are traditionally used for preparing and drinking green tea during tea ceremonies but can be used in many scenes of modern