Japanese Ceramic Banko Ware Green Tea Bowl Matcha Chawan Vtg Gray Flower CHB55 Glass Non-slip rubber on the bottom

Non-slip rubber on the bottom

Haori himo (string)

This is a vintage Japanese bronze engraving small statue Daikokuten figurine

A little Kama-Kizu (kiln damage) in the bowl

民藝花器 mingei kaki folk art vase

Japanese Ceramic Banko Ware Green Tea Bowl Matcha Chawan Vtg Gray Flower CHB55 Glass Non-slip rubber on the bottomVtg Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl This is a vintage Japanese ceramic green tea bowl, or matcha chawan. It is both gray and brown with various etched floral designs in a bordered pattern. This unique type of pottery is called banko ware. The pattern continues on the inside as well. This is a traditional chawan shape with tall sides and is sturdy and easy to hold. It has a maker's mark impression on the bottom. Green tea bowls are traditionally used