Hand-formed Shino Glazed Tea Bowl or Chawan Suchern sterling silver and painted green near the

and painted green near the top of the handle

which also make pretty nice little pedestals

with a mix of banded patterns at the center

The beautiful old treen dice cup--19th century I believe--really makes me want to take up Craps

Hand-formed Shino Glazed Tea Bowl or Chawan Suchern sterling silver and painted green near theI'd use this beautiful shino glazed tea bowl or chawan (I believe it is a chawan rather than a yunomi, as it is wider than it is tall) for drinking tea, coffee, and everything else it's as great tactilely as it is visually. Hand formed, it is wonderfully irregular in form as well as surface, its character unfolding across 360 degrees. Really nice. (There is a second shino glazed bowl I purchased along with this one; I'd guess is by the same maker and