Vintage Japanese Ceramic Lidded Bowl or Cup

This is a vintage Japanese ceramic bowl with a lid. Its small size is excellent for steaming, making and serving chawanmushi (a Japanese egg custard dish), and smaller soups or side dishes. It is a light beige with brown and contains painted images of six flying cranes (tsuru). It also features tiny decorative handles on the sides.

• Beige, brown
• Porcelain
• C1970
• Item weight: 179 grams
• Packed weight: 400 grams 
• Approx. Cup: 10 cm wide x 5.5 cm tall, Lid: 8.5 cm wide x 2.5 cm tall
• Good condition considering its age. Some manufacturing defects and rough spots in glaze. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
• This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya 

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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. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us.