The bowl where it all happens: the chawan (茶碗 - tea bowl) is one of tea’s most iconic utensils and exists in near endless variety. As we’ve discussed in our post ‘What makes a Bowl a Chawan’, any bowl of the right size or shape can be a chawan if you use it to make tea. In fact, many of the bowls used by famous practit
The bowl where it all happens: the chawan (茶碗 - tea bowl) is one of tea’s most iconic utensils and exists in near endless variety. Here, we’ll take a look at some of the major ‘styles’ of chawan, exploring both historical and modern examples.

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This exquisite Korean inlaid celadon chawan (tea bowl) is made in the style of bowls from Goryeo dynasty, with a wide conical shape. Underneath the

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This Hagi-yaki Ido chawan (matcha bowl) features a beautiful beige and white tinted glaze. Ido chawan (井戸茶碗 - well tea bowl) is the name given to a

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