Thank you for looking. We are listing items that have been stored in our warehouse and items purchased at antique markets. AI-generated descriptions are used. Please judge the authenticity yourself from the images as a reference. 1. This beautiful tea bowl is a Shigaraki flat tea bowl handmade by Rakusai Takahashi IV. As a traditional Japanese tea utensil, it is designed to be perfect for enjoying matcha. Delicate Japanese characters are depicted on the surface of the tea bowl, giving it a sense of cultural depth. The warm colors and texture characteristic of Shigaraki ware blend harmoniously with any tea room, creating a calming atmosphere. Furthermore, it comes with a wooden box (tomobako), making it ideal as a gift or for collection. By holding this tea bowl, you can experience the profound world of the tea ceremony and transform everyday moments into something special. Ceramics from different eras may have distortions, manufacturing defects (kiln marks), or under-firing (crazing). These are common occurrences and are not specifically mentioned in the product descriptions. Please check the condition of the item thoroughly in the images before purchasing. Size W (Width) 16 cm H (Height) 5 cm Please forgive any oversight in scratches due to amateur inspection. However, we strive to be as thorough as possible. Some items may still have dirt on them. Other items are listed after simple cleaning. We have set the prices lower accordingly. If you have any other questions, please contact us in the comments section. Due to the large number of items listed, there may be some omissions in our responses. If this happens, please comment again. NKK02624