{"product_id":"ryoji_matchabowl_goldinside_cherryblossom","title":"Matcha Bowl – Ash Glaze, Gold Interior Cherry Blossoms by Ryoji","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Matcha Bowl – Gold-Interior Cherry Blossoms on Ash Glaze by Ryoji KOTOPOTTER\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC04335.jpg?v=1769139962\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Quiet Presence, Rooted in Tradition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatcha bowls of Kyo-ware and Kiyomizu-ware have been refined over generations alongside Kyoto’s rich culture of tea and ceramics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe subtle variations born of handcraft and the gentle feel that deepens with use add a quiet depth to each moment of tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Matcha Bowl – Gold-Interior Cherry Blossoms on Ash Glaze by Ryoji KOTOPOTTER\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC04306-2.jpg?v=1769139931\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFor Both Tea Ceremony and Everyday Moments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable not only for formal tea gatherings, but also for enjoying matcha at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether in use or simply resting in a room, it brings a soft and calming Japanese atmosphere to your space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Matcha Bowl – Gold-Interior Cherry Blossoms on Ash Glaze by Ryoji KOTOPOTTER\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC04303-2.jpg?v=1769139930\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing a Bowl Is Part of the Experience\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt KOTOPOTTER, we curate Kyo-ware and Kiyomizu-ware with a focus on both artistic character and everyday usability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease enjoy the moments of tea that begin with this single bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Matcha Bowl – Gold-Interior Cherry Blossoms on Ash Glaze by Ryoji KOTOPOTTER\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC04310.jpg?v=1769139931\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDelivered in a Handwritten Wooden Box by the Artist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis matcha bowl will be delivered in a wooden box personally inscribed by the artist.\u003cbr\u003eIdeal for storage and presentation, it also makes an excellent gift.\u003cbr\u003e※You may choose whether or not to include gift wrapping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eArtist Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRyoji Nakamura\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBorn in 1955 in Higashiyama, Kyoto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1979: Completed studies at the Kyoto Prefectural Ceramic Technical School\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubsequently trained under Shunpo Inoue, Suiran Nakamura, and Shuhō Nakamura\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"owner-comment-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"owner-illustration\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Illustration of the owner\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/IMG_3946.png?v=1734679129\" width=\"108\" height=\"108\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"owner-info\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"owner-name\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eOwner’s Comment\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCherry blossoms, carefully painted down to the trunk and leaves, stand out beautifully against the expressive surface of the ash glaze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe contrast between the soft, nuanced ash glaze and the gold decoration covering the entire interior gives the piece a striking presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA matcha bowl with a sense of occasion, suitable not only for spring tea gatherings but also for special moments of tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n    .owner-comment-box {\n        display: flex;\n        align-items: center;\n        padding: 20px;\n        border: 1px solid #ddd;\n        background-color: #F3F3F3;\n        border-radius: 10px;\n    }\n\n    .owner-illustration {\n        margin-right: 20px;\n    }\n\n    .owner-illustration img {\n        width: 108px;\n        height: 108px;\n        border-radius: 50%;\n    }\n\n    .owner-info {\n        flex: 1;\n    }\n\n    .owner-name {\n        font-size: 1.2em;\n        color: #333;\n        font-weight: bold;\n        text-align: left;\n        margin: 0;\n    }\n\n    .owner-comment {\n        font-size: 1em;\n        color: #333;\n        line-height: 1.5;\n        margin-top: 10px;\n    }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOTOPOTTER","offers":[{"title":"For home use","offer_id":51743696027967,"sku":"ryoji_matchabowl_goldinside_cherryblossom","price":168.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gift wrapping","offer_id":51743696060735,"sku":"ryoji_matchabowl_goldinside_cherryblossom","price":168.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC04306.jpg?v=1769140260","url":"https:\/\/www.kotopotter.jp\/en-int\/products\/ryoji_matchabowl_goldinside_cherryblossom","provider":"KOTOPOTTER","version":"1.0","type":"link"}