Japanese Porcelain Sometsuke Lidded Rice Bowl Vtg Owan White Blue Plum Pine Y479 miyazaki shikki Hand-crafted and a dark brown

Hand-crafted and a dark brown color

Breakage of silk backing

Due to its compact size

Characters: 脳 人の為に侤こう atama hito no tame ni hatarakou head be useful for people

Some white flowers are also painted

Japanese Porcelain Sometsuke Lidded Rice Bowl Vtg Owan White Blue Plum Pine Y479 miyazaki shikki Hand-crafted and a dark brownVintage 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.