{"product_id":"kurokinsai-spouted-matcha-bowl-cwplu","title":"Kurokinsai Spouted Matcha Bowl","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis spouted chawan (matcha bowl) is made in one of Junzō's signature styles called kurokinsai (黒金彩 - black gold), featuring sparkling gold atop a matte black background. The overall impression is somehow both rustic and luxurious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts wide shape and elegant spout makes it ideal for serving usucha to multiple guests, or for making lattes. It also pairs perfectly with this matching cup also made by Junzō.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade by Junzō Maekawa (前川淳蔵), who was born in 1976 and is one of Tokoname's younger kyusu craftsmen. With a background in engineering, Maekawa-san is known for producing functional wares and experimenting with clays and glazes. He is the fourth generation owner of Kenzan Kiln (賢山窯).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTokoname-yaki (常滑焼) is a type of Japanese pottery that traditionally comes from Tokoname in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The site of one of Japan’s Six Ancient Kilns, pottery has been made in Tokoname since the 12th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, Tokoname ware is known for its iconic brick-red clay called shudei. Famously used in teaware and bonsai pots, this clay’s vibrant colour comes from its rich iron content. Tea steeped in unglazed Tokoname teapots is said to have a mellower taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e13.6cm (5.4in) - width\u003cbr\u003e7.3cm (2.9in) - height\u003cbr\u003e500ml - capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: New\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Japanese item ships from the United States. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maekawa Junzō","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45548281200684,"sku":"US-M418","price":98.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/9174\/7116\/files\/download_0f9d7240-bb98-4661-8928-9104a828519d.jpg?v=1779028418","url":"https:\/\/rak1pm-kn.myshopify.com\/products\/kurokinsai-spouted-matcha-bowl-cwplu","provider":"NEBULAPRIMEX ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}