cintage Japanese Ceramic Lidded Bowl

This is a Japanese vintage ceramic bowl with a lid, mushiwan. Mushiwan is used when cooking chawanmushi, steamed egg custard. It can also be used as a presentation dish for smaller meal elements during kaiseki dining, or can be used as a lidded teacup.
This piece is white with brown specks and features blue bamboo leaves and a gray round band lines throughout.

• White, blue, brown, gray
• Ceramic
• C1970
• Item weight: 223 grams
• Packed weight: 500 grams
• Approx. 9 cm wide x 9 cm tall
• Good condition considering its age. Small indent on both cup lip and lid edge from production.  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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