• Japanese matcha bowl with spout "Sumi Black" pottery next to a black gift box with a gold imperial chrysanthemum crest, Kyoto ceramics.
  • A Japanese matcha bowl with spout on a dark wood tray, part of a serene daily tea ceremony on a concrete table.
  • A spouted Japanese matcha bowl on a dark wood tray with a whisk and scoop for a mindful green tea ritual.
  • Sumi Black Spouted Japanese Matcha Bowl and Teapot, on a wooden tray by a sunlit window, ready for a modern matcha latte ritual.
  • Sumi Black spouted matcha bowl and Japanese matcha whisk stand on a wooden table for an authentic matcha whisking ritual
  • Pouring matcha from a rustic Japanese matcha bowl with spout into milk in a glass to make a latte.
  • Iced matcha latte in a glass on a dark wood tray for a refreshing break with a green background.
  • Handcrafted Kyo-yaki pottery Japanese matcha bowl "Sumi Black" with spout and sumi black, featuring an engraved artisan seal, Kyoto ceramics.
  • Inside view of a handcrafted Kyo-yaki pottery Japanese matcha bowl with spout "Sumi Black", showing the black glaze and swirl pattern, Kyoto ceramics.
  • Closed black square Ninshu's gift box for Japanese pottery, featuring a gold imperial chrysanthemum crest on the lid.
  • Open black square Ninshu's gift box for Japanese pottery, showing a securely wrapped vessel inside white packaging paper.
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Japanese Matcha Bowl with Spout "Sumi Black"

Japanese Matcha Bowl with Spout "Sumi Black"

£80.00 GBP
£80.00 GBP
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Ninshu, a kiln appointed by Kyoto’s World Heritage Ninna-ji Temple, presents the Japanese Matcha Bowl with Spout "Sumi Black". Master artisans wheel-throw each handcrafted vessel to the clay’s physical limit. The ink-wash gradient beautifully coordinates with dark contemporary kitchens or dining spaces. Measuring 4.3"" D × 2.8"" H (11cm × 7cm), it suits traditional whisking or your daily matcha latte. The "Ninshu" official seal on the vessel, along with the golden imperial chrysanthemum crest on the elegant black box, serves as proof of its supreme quality and imperial history, making it an exceptional gift of Japan’s finest quality. This microwave and dishwasher-safe masterpiece brings soothing handmade warmth to your lifestyle.

Product Details

  • Quantity: 1
  • Dimension:
    　Bowl: Diameter 4.3 in (11cm) × Height 2.8 in (7cm)
    　Box: 6.5 in × 6.5 in × 3.9 in (16.5cm × 16.5cm × 10cm)
  • Weight:
    　Bowl: 220g (7.8 oz)
    　With Box: 320g (11.3 oz)
  • Material: Pottery (Kyo-yaki)
  • Origin: Made in Kyoto, Japan
  • Brand: Ninshu

The Art of Japanese Craftsmanship

  • Heritage: Our collection is born from a collaboration with historic workshops, where artisans have preserved and perfected their craft for over a century.
  • Materials: Crafted from genuine Japanese materials, each piece is designed to bring a timeless, understated elegance and a serene atmosphere to your interior.
  • Direct from Japan: To ensure uncompromising quality, every item undergoes a rigorous final inspection at our Japanese facility before being carefully dispatched from Japan to your doorstep.

Shipping & Delivery

  • Complimentary Premium Shipping: We offer free shipping once your order reaches the regional threshold (e.g., USD 400 / EUR 360 / GBP 300). The exact qualifying amount for your local currency will be automatically applied and displayed in your cart.
  • Standard Shipping: For orders below the free shipping threshold, a modest flat fee applies. The exact shipping cost for your destination will be calculated and displayed during the checkout process (e.g., USD 10 / EUR 10 / GBP 10).
  • Safe & Insured Delivery: Every order is fully insured against loss or damage during transit. In the rare event of an issue, please contact us with photos of the package and item within 48 hours of arrival, and we will ensure a swift resolution.
  • Lead Time & Transit: In-stock items are expertly packed and dispatched within 1–3 business days, while backordered items typically ship within 2–3 weeks depending on the artisan's production schedule. Once dispatched, global delivery via DHL, UPS or FedEx generally arrives within 3–7 business days.

Special Offers & Return Guarantee

  • First-Time Purchase Savings: Join our community today and receive a 10% discount on your first order. Please check your email for the welcome code to use at checkout.
  • 30-Day Harmonious Return: We want you to feel at peace with your purchase. If the piece is not the perfect fit for your space, we accept returns within 30 days of delivery. Please refer to our Returns Policy for details.

Customs & Import Duties

Please note that international taxes and duties are not included in the product price or at checkout. These charges are determined by your local customs authority and will be billed directly by the courier (UPS/DHL/FedEx) upon delivery. View our Shipping Policy for country-specific duty-exemption thresholds.

Important Notices

  • There may be variations in color and finish due to the flow of the glaze. Please understand this in advance.
  • Dimensions are in millimeters (mm), but please allow for slight differences due to the handmade nature of the product.
  • Due to the characteristics of ceramics, please understand that there may be some differences in color.
  • The glaze contains iron, which may discolor when in contact with oil, but washing will restore its original texture.
  • Specifications of the products listed may change without prior notice. Please be advised.
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The Meaning Behind the Gift

  • Sumi Black spouted matcha bowl and Japanese matcha whisk stand on a wooden table for an authentic matcha whisking ritual

    A Blessing of Imperial Prestige & Flowing Prosperity

    Inspired by the dynamic "Sumi Black" ink-wash gradient that flows like water and the golden imperial chrysanthemum crest adorned on its elegant box, this spouted matcha bowl symbolizes dignity, honored traditions, and endless abundance. Gifting this masterpiece serves as a profound blessing, wishing the recipient a life defined by exceptional grace, smooth transitions, and a continuous flow of good fortune.

  • Sumi Black Spouted Japanese Matcha Bowl and Teapot, on a wooden tray by a sunlit window, ready for a modern matcha latte ritual.

    Wabi-Sabi Versatility for the Modern Kitchen

    This unique vessel brings a touch of timeless Japanese serenity and wabi-sabi charm directly into contemporary dining settings or dark-toned culinary spaces. Perfectly proportioned to fit comfortably in the hands, its practical spouted (katakuchi) form makes it effortlessly versatile—whether used for whisking a daily matcha latte or serving chilled sake. Conveniently microwave and dishwasher safe, it seamlessly bridges historic luxury with modern, practical utility.

  • Handcrafted Kyo-yaki pottery Japanese matcha bowl "Sumi Black" with spout and sumi black, featuring an engraved artisan seal, Kyoto ceramics.

    100% Handcrafted Kyoto Masterpiece

    Handcrafted by certified master artisans from Ninshu, a distinguished kiln proudly appointed by Kyoto’s UNESCO World Heritage site, Ninna-ji Temple, this Japanese matcha bowl is 100% wheel-thrown to the clay’s physical limit. Featuring a registered "finger-line" texture and the official artisan seal engraved on the side, this matcha chawan bowl represents the pinnacle of Kyo-yaki pottery, standing as an enduring symbol of the uncompromised authenticity and unmatched depth of your bond.
A front view photograph of a Japanese gift item wrapped in an authentic navy Furoshiki cloth on a wooden table, with the neat 'ma-musubi' knot centered.

The Unboxing Ritual

Housed in the artisan's authentic paper box, the packaging embraces a quiet simplicity that allows the craftsmanship inside to shine. To further elevate the unboxing ritual, a traditional Furoshiki cloth wrapping is available as an optional addition in your choice of Navy, White, or Sakura Pink. The knot is elegantly finished with a bespoke red and gold Mizuhiki—a traditional cord crafted from twisted Washi paper. More than a beautiful adornment, it serves as a talisman for protection and a symbol of tying two hearts together.

Folded white fabric gift wrap with a gold logo on a wooden table, preparing an elegant Japanese gift.

A Sustainable Legacy Beyond the Unboxing

Crafted from 100% certified organic cotton grown without harmful pesticides, our Furoshiki is designed to endure and be cherished long after the initial unboxing. As detailed in the enclosed guide card, this versatile cloth can be effortlessly repurposed into an elegant everyday bag or a mindful gift wrapping. Woven under strict Fair Trade standards, every thread honors global wellness by ensuring ethical prices, safe working conditions, and an absolute zero-tolerance policy for child labor, making it a gift that truly respects both the recipient and the earth.

Japanese matcha bowl with spout "Sumi Black" pottery next to a black gift box with a gold imperial chrysanthemum crest, Kyoto ceramics.

Kyo-yaki Pottery: 350 Years of Timeless Wheel-Thrown Artistry

Inheriting the tradition of Omuro-yaki, the 350-year-old root of Kyoto's Kyo-yaki, Ninshu honors true artisan craftsmanship. While 99% of modern ceramics are mass-produced, each piece is 100% wheel-thrown by certified master artisans, creating a bold, design-registered "finger-line" texture. The vessel's character comes from "hand-applied glazing." Since the clay is soft, the glaze deeply penetrates the earthenware, transforming inside the kiln through a masterfully controlled "Yohen" (kiln change) firing process. This profound heritage brings timeless beauty to every item, from a matcha bowl with a spout to an incense holder.

A spouted Japanese matcha bowl on a dark wood tray with a whisk and scoop for a mindful green tea ritual.

Ninshu: Reviving a Legendary Kyoto Pottery Kiln for Modern Wabi-Sabi Living

Ninshu is a distinguished pottery brand proudly appointed by Ninna-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site founded in 888. In 1983, the brand revived the legendary "Omuro Kiln," originally opened in 1646 by Nonomura Ninsei, the father of Kyoto pottery. It stands as the only kiln permitted to bear the imperial chrysanthemum crest. Through the master artisans' wheel-throwing and hand-glazing techniques, Ninshu creates beautiful everyday vessels, including their unique matcha bowl with spout and sake ware. Blending historic craft with modern lifestyles, these pieces are microwave and dishwasher safe, bringing the warmth of handmade craft and a touch of wabi-sabi to your daily life and ritual.

Pouring matcha from a rustic Japanese matcha bowl with spout into milk in a glass to make a latte.

A Handcrafted Japanese Matcha Bowl with Spout for Your Tea Ritual

Bring timeless Japanese artistry into your home with the "Sumi Black" Japanese Matcha Bowl with spout by Ninshu, an official pottery brand for the UNESCO World Heritage site, Ninna-ji Temple. Each 100% handmade piece showcases a dynamic black gradient resembling ink wash paintings, making it a perfect match for modern, dark-toned dining tables. With practical dimensions of 4.3" D × 2.8" H (11cm × 7cm), this elegant katakuchi matcha bowl is designed for both traditional whisking and casual latte pouring. It is conveniently microwave and dishwasher safe, blending heritage with modern utility. Featuring an official seal engraved on the side, this stunning bowl brings wabi-sabi charm and effortlessly sparks conversation among your guests.

FAQ

What is the authenticity and traditional craftsmanship behind the Japanese Matcha Bowl with Spout Sumi Black and your collections?

The Japanese Matcha Bowl with Spout Sumi Black is an authentic masterpiece of traditional Japanese craftsmanship, meticulously handcrafted in Kyoto, Japan. It embodies the ancient techniques of Kyo-yaki pottery and the Omuro-yaki tradition, a traditional craft with over 350 years of history, utilizing certified wheel-thrown pottery (ceramics boasting a 350-year heritage) and fine hand-applied glazing. Every piece is made by skilled artisans at the Ninshu kiln, ensuring museum-grade authenticity and superior quality designed for long-term use.

What are the exact dimensions, weight, and recommended settings for the Japanese Matcha Bowl with Spout Sumi Black?

The Japanese Matcha Bowl with Spout Sumi Black measures 11cm (4.3 inches) in diameter and 7cm (2.8 inches) tall with a light weight of 220g (7.8 oz), making it ideal for modern kitchens, dining spaces, and tea rooms. Its graceful silhouette blends Japanese tradition with modern minimalist design. Please note that it is intended for indoor use only.

Can your items be gifted for a Wedding Registry, Housewarming, or as a premium Host/Hostess gift?

Yes, perfectly. Our modern spouted matcha bowls, tableware plates, and ceramic vessels are highly sought after as premium selections for Wedding Registries and unforgettable Housewarming gifts in North America and Europe. Thanks to their timeless elegance and cultural heritage, they also serve as sophisticated Host/Hostess gifts or appreciation presents when staying at someone's home.

Is it suitable as a Birthday, Christmas, Mother’s/Father’s Day gift, or for Wellness and Get-Well wishes?

Yes, absolutely. Our products make meaningful gifts for personal celebrations and mindful well-being.

  • Holidays and Anniversaries: The timeless beauty of our craftsmanship makes it a memorable Birthday gift, a magical Christmas gift, or an elegant expression of gratitude for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day gifts.
  • Wellness and Get-Well Gifts: The dynamic, soothing handmade warmth of the Sumi Black pottery bowl creates a healing, serene atmosphere, making it a thoughtful Wellness gift for meditation spaces or a premium Get-Well gift to wish someone comfort and recovery.

How are shipping costs, returns, and international customs duties handled for orders shipped to the US, Europe, and other worldwide destinations?

We provide reliable international shipping to the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, the European Economic Area (EEA), Hong Kong, Singapore, Switzerland, and South Korea, with fully insured transit.

  • Shipping & Free Delivery: In-stock items are typically processed and shipped from Japan within 1–2 business days. If an item is out of stock, fulfillment timelines will vary depending on the specific product's procurement/lead time. Once dispatched, international delivery to any region worldwide generally takes only 3–5 business days. Orders totaling USD 400 or more (or the equivalent in your local currency) qualify for FREE international shipping; otherwise, a flat rate applies.
  • Customs Duties & Taxes (DDU): All international orders are shipped on a DDU (Delivered Duty Unpaid) basis. As the importer, you are responsible for paying any applicable customs duties, import taxes (such as VAT/GST), and carrier handling fees levied by your local customs authorities upon arrival. View our Shipping Policy for country-specific duty-exemption thresholds.
  • Returns & Insurance: For your peace of mind, all shipments are fully insured against transit damage. We gladly accept returns within 30 days of delivery if the item is unused and in its original condition.

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