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Matcha Bowl -Spring Countryside by Eizan
Matcha Bowl -Spring Countryside by Eizan
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Elegant Hand-painted Matcha Bowl from Kyoto
This hand-painted matcha bowl embodies the refined beauty of Kyo-ware and Kiyomizu-ware pottery. The gentle brushwork and warm colors evoke the peaceful charm of the Kyoto countryside in springtime.
Each stroke reflects the artist’s calm sensibility, capturing the tranquil atmosphere of blossoming cherry trees and traditional thatched-roof houses.
The softly rounded shape, formed on the potter’s wheel, highlights the delicate skill of Jyosui Kato and his mastery of the Iroe (colored overglaze) technique passed down through generations.
Bringing the Seasons into Your Everyday Life
Whether for a formal tea ceremony or a quiet afternoon at home, this Kyoto ceramic matcha bowl offers a moment of serenity with each use.
Even when displayed, its soft colors and tranquil scenery add a gentle warmth to any interior, reminding one of the subtle beauty of spring in Japan.
The bowl’s comfortable, organic form rests naturally in the hands—an ideal piece to accompany reflective moments of peace and tea.
The Beauty of Kyoto Overglaze Painting
Jyosui Kato continues the aesthetic tradition of Edo-period Kyoto pottery, blending naturalistic motifs with soft, elegant coloration.
His works depict scenes of nature and auspicious patterns through delicate brushstrokes that convey both craftsmanship and calm emotion.
This hand-painted matcha bowl makes a thoughtful gift from Kyoto, offering the timeless beauty of Japanese artistry.
Delivered in an Exclusive KOTOPOTTER Gift Box
This matcha bowl comes in a KOTOPOTTER original gift box, perfect for tea lovers or collectors of handmade Japanese pottery. Please select whether you would like it gift-wrapped.
Artist Biography
Issei Kato (Art name: Jyosui)
Born in Toki City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, in the 1930s
Graduated from Kyoto Prefectural Ceramic Technical Training Institute in the 1950s
Studied under Fukuda Shosai (Rikisaburo) to master overglaze painting techniques
Founded Jyosui Togakaen Studio in Imakumano, Higashiyama, Kyoto, in 1961
He has since dedicated his career to Iroe Kyoto pottery, earning numerous awards at Kyo-ware and Kiyomizu-ware exhibitions.
In the 1990s, he received the Governor of Kyoto Award and the Mayor of Kyoto Award.
In 2020, he was honored as a Contemporary Master Craftsman by Japan’s Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare.
He continues to lead Jyosui Togakaen, upholding the refined traditions of Kyoto ceramics.
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About Gift Box
Gift box (paper)
Creator
Creator
JOSUI Ceramic Studio
size
size
◎As these are handmade, there may be individual differences.
Weight
Weight
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Types of ceramics
Types of ceramics
Pottery , overglaze/gold painting
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handling
Shipping Fee
Shipping Fee
[Within Japan]
Free shipping
[Outside Japan]
Flat rate: ¥1,000JPY(about $7USD)
Free international shipping on purchases over ¥20,000JPY (or the equivalent amount in other currencies).
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Owner's Comment
A tranquil spring scene unfolds—cherry blossoms blooming beside a thatched-roof home in the countryside.
The gentle hues convey a quiet warmth, perfect for a moment of reflection.
This peaceful bowl brings a touch of harmony to everyday tea moments.