Japanese Ceramic Bowl Kobachi Vtg Nabe Side Dish Teardrop Beige Gray PY897 quartz flower design inside the bowl

flower design inside the bowl

It is painted in a sumi-e style

this Japanese scroll box (kakejiku hako) is made to store a hanging scroll

Light scratches around horns

located in Kofu

Japanese Ceramic Bowl Kobachi Vtg Nabe Side Dish Teardrop Beige Gray PY897 quartz flower design inside the bowlVintage Japanese Ceramic Bowl This is a vintage Japanese ceramic small bowl (kobachi). Glazed with lightly textured beige and gray colors, this bowl is in the shape of a teardrop. This type of bowl is generally used for retrieving food from nabe hot pot, shabu shabu, or other shared dishes. It is to catch any drips or be used as a dipping bowl (as in the case of shabu shabu). The tapered part of the rim is to grip like a handle for easy lifting and