Vintage Japanese Porcelain Lidded Bowl
This is a Japanese vintage porcelain lidded rice bowl. The bowl is decorated with sometsuke-style dark blue shochikubai design (plum blossom, pine tree, bamboo). Shochikubai is a popular, traditional winter motif that symbolizes perseverance and renewal. The inner rim has a diamond floral pattern, and there is a spiral at the bottom of the bowl. It is the ideal size to serve soup, rice, or other small foods.
- White, blue
- Porcelain
- C1960
- Item weight: 293 grams
- Packed weight: 500 grams
- Approx. 11.5 cm wide x 7.5 cm tall
- Okay condition considering its age. Has been broken and neatly repaired. Small chips on rim of bowl and lid. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
- We got this item at an antique auction in Tajimi in Gifu, Japan
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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items and we are happy to bring you many beautiful items from Japan. If you have any questions please contact us.
