Seto Oribe Chawan Rice Bowl

Traditional Seto Akazu Ware Chawan with Oribe Glaze by Jun Tanahashi
This beautifully crafted chawan (rice bowl) is a work of art by celebrated ceramic artist Jun Tanahashi, known for his exceptional skill in traditional Seto Akazu ware and his signature use of rich Oribe glaze. The deep green tones of the glaze are accentuated by expressive iron-painted designs, creating a striking balance of elegance and boldness.
With its lightweight feel and comfortable shape, this rice bowl is not only practical for everyday use but also adds a refined presence to any dining setting. Tanahashi has been selected for the prestigious Nitten Exhibition more than 20 times and continues to exhibit his work in major cities such as Tokyo, Yokohama, and Nagoya. His pieces are highly regarded for their fusion of traditional craftsmanship and modern artistic sensibility.
This chawan is a timeless piece that embodies both functionality and aesthetic beauty—perfect for enhancing your daily meals or as a thoughtful and artistic gift.