Bring the ancient wisdom of Japanese Gogyo (Five Elements) philosophy to your daily chadō (茶道, tea ceremony) practice with this handcrafted 5-piece Japanese tea bowl set. Each cup is individually finished to represent one of the five core elements, turning every daily tea sip into a tranquil, mindful experience rooted in Japanese aesthetic tradition.
Unique Design & Cultural Meaning
Each tea bowl in this set features a one-of-a-kind muted glaze with subtle textured and gradient effects, created by hand-finished kiln firing. No two pieces are exactly alike, giving your set an authentic artisanal character.
The compact, rounded shape is intentionally designed to gently trap and concentrate tea aroma, letting you fully appreciate the unique color, fragrance and flavor of matcha, sencha, hojicha, oolong, or any of your favorite teas.
Choose from two curated color palettes to match your aesthetic:
- Style A: Muted earthy vintage tones including moss green, warm brown, weathered off-white, steely gray and charcoal, for a calm, wabi-sabi inspired vibe
- Style B: Soft brightened tones including clean white, sky blue, pale sage, warm terracotta and soft silver, perfect for modern minimalist tea spaces
Quality Craftsmanship & Practical Details
- Durable high-fired food-safe ceramic with smooth, long-lasting glaze
- Heat-resistant construction stays comfortable to hold even when serving hot tea
- Set of 5 cups accommodates small tea gatherings and lets you match different cups to different teas
- Packaged in a premium gift box with protective flocked lining, ready for gifting to tea lovers and Japanese design enthusiasts
Specifications
- Style A: 2.36″ (6cm) diameter × 1.77″ (4.5cm) height, 2.7 oz capacity
- Style B: 1.97″ (5cm) diameter × 1.77″ (4.5cm) height, 1.7 oz capacity
Ideal for everyday home tea tasting, formal chadō practice, small tea gatherings, or as a thoughtful, culturally meaningful gift for anyone who appreciates thoughtful Japanese design.
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