Antique Japanese Ceramic Imari Namasu Small Bowl Sometsuke Kobachi Salad PY672 Other Wood Dish Kanji on lid: Triangle Flower

Kanji on lid: Triangle Flower Vase (sankaku hanaire)

19 cm long x 15 cm wide x 2

Kanji letters seem to mean the name of the restaurant or the hotel

White with a blue design of vines and peony blossoms

Antique Japanese Ceramic Imari Namasu Small Bowl Sometsuke Kobachi Salad PY672 Other Wood Dish Kanji on lid: Triangle FlowerAntique Japanese Ceramic Bowl This item is an antique Japanese ceramic bowl. Handcrafted, this bowl, also called namasu, is used mainly for salads and other types of dressed chopped vegetables. It is white and blue sometsuke that features a hatched line inner border design as well as some floral and other nature motifs at the center. The outside edge has pine tree looking designs. It has a petaled edge for extra decoration. White, blue Ceramic C1900