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Iron Glaze Kumidashi - Yoshiyuki Shimizu
$119.00
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Handcrafted by potter Yoshiyuki Shimizu in Dōsenbō, Kyoto, this kumidashi tea bowl features a rich iron glaze with deep, earthy tones and subtle variations in color and texture. The understated surface reveals the natural interplay of clay, minerals, and fire, reflecting Shimizu’s sensitivity to materials and his appreciation for the quiet beauty of functional objects.
Traditionally used for serving Japanese tea, the kumidashi features a gently open form that allows the color and aroma of the tea to be fully appreciated. Its balanced proportions and tactile surface offer a comfortable presence in the hands, bringing warmth and a sense of intention to both everyday tea drinking and more formal occasions.
Traditionally used for serving Japanese tea, the kumidashi features a gently open form that allows the color and aroma of the tea to be fully appreciated. Its balanced proportions and tactile surface offer a comfortable presence in the hands, bringing warmth and a sense of intention to both everyday tea drinking and more formal occasions.
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Artist: Yoshiyuki Shimizu
Production Area: Dosenbo
Dimensions: 10cm W x 7.5cm H
Capacity: 185mL
Handling & Care: Hand wash with fragrance free soap
Yoshiyuki Shimizu
