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Hakeme tea bowl Hakeme tea bowl
Calligraphed Matcha Bowl, Hakeme Glaze
The brush traced words, the fire made them eternal.
65,00€
Sélectionné au Japon par Léonard
Plus que 1 en stock, expédié depuis la France
Livraison offerte en France
Expédié sous 1 à 2 jours ouvrés
Retours sous 30 jours
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Product description
This chawan is a poem to hold in your hands. On its outer wall, cursive Japanese calligraphy runs freely, incised into the clay before firing, as if the potter had wished to entrust a secret to the earth before committing it to the flames. The characters, traced with a sure and relaxed gesture, belong to that Japanese tradition which does not distinguish writing from art: to calligraph is already to paint.
The hakeme glaze, applied with a wide rice straw brush, reveals its brushstrokes in the white, semi-transparent material, which allows the warm brown of the earth beneath to show through. This layering—white over brown, opacity over transparency—creates a subtle depth that the eye discovers little by little.
The interior reveals the natural, rust-brown drips of the glaze, the concentric circles of the wheel-throwing, and the full life of a handmade object devoid of artifice. The foot of speckled natural stoneware sets the bowl upon the table with total frankness. Only one piece available, for those who know how to read beauty even when it is silent.
Craft and know-how
About this object
This chawan is a poem to hold in your hands. On its outer wall, cursive Japanese calligraphy runs freely, incised into the clay before firing, as if the potter had wished to entrust a secret to the earth before committing it to the flames. The characters, traced with a sure and relaxed gesture, belong to that Japanese tradition which does not distinguish writing from art: to calligraph is already to paint.
The hakeme glaze, applied with a wide rice straw brush, reveals its brushstrokes in the white, semi-transparent material, which allows the warm brown of the earth beneath to show through. This layering—white over brown, opacity over transparency—creates a subtle depth that the eye discovers little by little.
The interior reveals the natural, rust-brown drips of the glaze, the concentric circles of the wheel-throwing, and the full life of a handmade object devoid of artifice. The foot of speckled natural stoneware sets the bowl upon the table with total frankness. Only one piece available, for those who know how to read beauty even when it is silent.
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Features and care
Delivery and returns
Fast delivery
All our products are carefully stored in Paris and shipped within 1 to 2 business days.
Your order usually arrives within 48 hours in metropolitan France (Colissimo). Free shipping from €50.
No customs fees, no long wait: you enjoy Japanese quality with the speed of a local delivery.
30-day returns
You have 30 days from receipt to return an item. This period includes the 14-day legal withdrawal period.
For returns after 14 days, the item must be unused, unwashed, and in its original packaging. Return shipping costs are your responsibility, unless there is a defect or an error on our part.
Returns are to be arranged by email at leonard@dogou.fr.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hakeme glaze visible on this bowl?
It is a white slip applied with a wide rice-straw brush, which leaves its brushstrokes visible in the semi-transparent material.
Can I rub the carved calligraphy when cleaning it?
No, do not rub it, to keep the incisions sharp; wash it by hand in clean water, without detergent.
Can it go in the dishwasher?
No, never.
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