Okugawa Chawanmushi Bowl with Tokusa Pattern

This is a bowl for chawanmushi (steamed egg custard). The excitement before opening the lid and the aroma that spreads when the lid is opened are irresistible.

This unique and delicate chawanmushi bowl comes with a small plate to avoid the direct contact with the hot steamed bowl when moving it from the kitchen to the dining table.

Color:
Cream with bluish grey "tokusa" pattern (vertical lines)

Size:
Bowl: 8.3cm x 8.4cm (170ml)
Base plate: 10.7cm x 1.9cm

Material:
Porcelain, Hasamiware

Made in Japan

About Okugawa Touki 奥川陶器:
Founded in 1851 In Hasami Town, Nagasaki Prefecture, Okugawa Touki started as the Hasamiware wholesaler and has been producing both Hasamiware and Aritaware for over 160 years.