Waste Water Bowl (Jian Shui) - River Birch
Anne E. Terpstra
Description
Purity is an essential element of the Way of Tea, and is integral to the practice of tea ceremony. Use this artful waste water bowl (jian shui) to collect the water used to rinse and shower teaware. Handmade by Chicago artist Anne Terpstra, this bowl is generously sized to cleanly and easily collect the water poured off of tea bowls, and the glaze invokes the image of birch trees at a river's edge. These pair nicely with the River Birch tea bowls and tea jars made by Terpstra.
Measures approximately 7.5" wide by 3" tall. As these items are handmade, please expect some wabi-sabi variation in the piece you receive.
Please note: the last photo of the bowl in use is provided to give a sense of scale on the tea table. This product is listing is for the River Birch glaze, as pictured.
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