Salt fired chawan 盐烧水盂/茶碗

盐烧水盂/茶碗  salt fired water bowl / chawan

A Chawan is literally a bowl use for preparing tea, in a Japanese tea ceremony, a tea brewer will whisk matcha in a tea bowl. This bowl could also be use for Chinese tea ceremony, as a waste water collector. 

Material : local clay with glaze

Firing : gas firing with added salt

dimension: 77mm x 125mm

capacity: 550ml

weight: 382g

country origin: Penang, Malaysia

Maker : Ooi Wooi Leong