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Re: Today's MatchaWan :D (new name, but tea's the same)
Posted: Nov 22nd, '13, 19:24
by ShawnP
debunix wrote:Just looks like it would feel great in your hand, for the whisking and the drinking. Solid and soft all at the same time.
It really does feel great in your hand, it has a heft to it but is very comfy. I really do love it.
Shawn
Re: Today's MatchaWan :D (new name, but tea's the same)
Posted: Nov 23rd, '13, 08:52
by ShawnP
I couldn't help myself, I ordered another Ralph Nuara Chawan last night.
Shawn
Re: Today's MatchaWan :D (new name, but tea's the same)
Posted: Nov 27th, '13, 19:05
by ShawnP
Gave this to a friend. Deleted pics since I no longer own it.
Shawn
Re: Today's MatchaWan :D (new name, but tea's the same)
Posted: Dec 6th, '13, 05:00
by Fireflower
voilà, fujisan chawan, replica of koetsu honami from sasaki shoraku III, woooooow
Re: Today's MatchaWan :D (new name, but tea's the same)
Posted: Dec 6th, '13, 11:26
by Seeker
Very nice Fireflower!
Re: Today's MatchaWan :D (new name, but tea's the same)
Posted: Dec 6th, '13, 16:05
by debunix
Beautiful glaze especially on the lower part of that Chawan--and so dramatic against the green.
Re: Today's MatchaWan :D (new name, but tea's the same)
Posted: Dec 6th, '13, 21:03
by Fireflower
a couple of other pics of this raku chawan
Re: Today's MatchaWan :D (new name, but tea's the same)
Posted: Dec 7th, '13, 07:30
by ShawnP
Love the colors, the way the black is almost water color like (if that makes sense).
Shawn
Re: Today's MatchaWan :D (new name, but tea's the same)
Posted: Dec 7th, '13, 13:56
by Seeker
ShawnP wrote:Another new Chawan arrived today from Ralph Nuara.
This one is a beast, freaking huge I wear XL gloves to give you an idea of size.
Shawn
Wow - that one is a Beast! It's Hu-u-u-uge!
And a very interesting form.
Re: Today's MatchaWan :D (new name, but tea's the same)
Posted: Dec 7th, '13, 17:33
by ShawnP
Yeah it's different, this one is being wrapped as I type this for xmas for a friend about to try Match.
Shawn
Re: Today's MatchaWan :D (new name, but tea's the same)
Posted: Dec 23rd, '13, 17:26
by Seeker
Some new chawan have come my way!
Hurrah, hurray!
Here's the 1st:
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warming...
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replete with elixir...
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The artist is Ben Cirgin - he's on etsy.
May you all have a Merry Christmas, Happy and Wonderful Holiday, and now that we have passed the solstice, a sense of moving out of darkness and toward the light.
May you be well.
Re: Today's MatchaWan :D (new name, but tea's the same)
Posted: Dec 23rd, '13, 17:28
by Seeker
Here is the koudai…
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Re: Today's MatchaWan :D (new name, but tea's the same)
Posted: Dec 23rd, '13, 18:16
by ShawnP
Seeker wrote:Some new chawan have come my way!
Hurrah, hurray!
Here's the 1st:
IMG_0830rsz.jpg
warming...
IMG_0243rsz.jpg
replete with elixir...
IMG_0832rsz.jpg
The artist is Ben Cirgin - he's on etsy.
May you all have a Merry Christmas, Happy and Wonderful Holiday, and now that we have passed the solstice, a sense of moving out of darkness and toward the light.
May you be well.
WOW Seeker that is really nice, I love how thick the walls are on this one. I will check out his ETSY page.
Grats and enjoy.
Shawn
Re: Today's MatchaWan :D (new name, but tea's the same)
Posted: Dec 23rd, '13, 18:49
by Buzz Fledderjohn
Marukyu Koyamaen Silver organic matcha in a Rob Fornell chawan...with homemade "wagashi".
Re: Today's MatchaWan :D (new name, but tea's the same)
Posted: Dec 23rd, '13, 19:24
by debunix
Seeker wrote:Here is the koudai…
Nice footsie!