vintage furoshiki half circle A stoneware matcha bowl with

A stoneware matcha bowl with a deep black glaze and an irregular hand-formed rim

This vintage ceramic tea cup has distinctive organic colours and accentuating free-pour glaze

Cut from lightweight fabric

equally suited to tea

ready to keeping working for many years to come

vintage furoshiki half circle A stoneware matcha bowl withIn Japan, furoshiki () have been part of daily life for centuries, used to wrap, carry, store, and protect belongings of all shapes and sizes. One account of their origins dates to the Muromachi period, when visiting feudal lords gathered at a shoguns bathhouse. Each guest wrapped his kimono in a large square of monogrammed cloth while bathing, to keep the garments tidy and easy to identify. Then, when drying and dressing, the cloth was spread