Matcha Bowl - Ceramic Bisque (R26109)

Matcha Bowl Ceramic Bisque

Matcha Bowl Ceramic Bisque is a functional ceramic form suitable for matcha preparation, painting, and glazing projects, featuring a rounded and voluminous body.

Its wide inner surface allows a bamboo matcha whisk to move comfortably, while the pouring spout helps transfer the prepared beverage in a controlled manner. Its plain, unglazed, and porous surface is suitable for underglazes, ceramic glazes, ceramic paints, and acrylic paints.

Technical Specifications and Dimensions

Painting and Use Options

• Can be decorated with underglazes, ceramic paints, and ceramic glazes.
• Geometric patterns, botanical motifs, and freehand brushwork can be applied to the inner and outer surfaces.
• The pouring spout, rim, and base area can be highlighted with contrasting colors.
• A Japanese ceramic-inspired appearance can be created using earthy, green, cream, and natural tones.
• A simple and modern design can be created with solid-color matte or glossy glazes.
• Color transitions and varied surface textures can be achieved with suitable effect and reactive glazes.
• A central motif can be applied to the inner surface, while a complementary border or pattern can be added to the exterior.
• After being coated with a food-safe glaze and fired correctly, it can be used for preparing matcha and similar beverages.
• For projects that will not be fired, it can be personalized with acrylic and hobby paints.
• Can also be used decoratively as a jewelry dish or desktop organizer.

Application and Firing Notes

• Before painting, dust on the inner and outer surfaces should be removed with a clean, dry brush.
• Make sure the product is completely dry before starting the application.
• The firing temperature should be determined according to the technical specifications of the paint and glaze used.
• Care should be taken to prevent excessive paint or glaze buildup on the inner surface and base area.
• Glaze thickness around the pouring spout should be carefully controlled to prevent buildup that could affect pouring performance.
• No glaze should be left on the base when placing the product in the kiln, and any glaze running onto the base should be completely removed.
• The bowl should be placed on a flat, clean, and stable kiln shelf.
• After firing, the surface should be checked for cracks, glaze defects, pinholes, and sharp edges.
• Before food and beverage use, the bowl should be tested with water for watertightness.

Handcrafting and Product Variations

Due to the slip-casting and hand-finishing production process, slight variations in dimensions, thickness, weight, surface texture, pouring spout, and form may occur between products. These variations do not affect use and are a natural characteristic of the product.