Antique Japanese Koimari Porcelain Plate Blue Sometsuke Flower Bird Kozara PY346 charcoal Hanging bell

Hanging bell

Brown flower design inside the cup

this classically shaped kadai with three rounded legs is one-of-a-kind

Slim bottle

maybe a kind of aluminum or other light metal

Antique Japanese Koimari Porcelain Plate Blue Sometsuke Flower Bird Kozara PY346 charcoal Hanging bellAntique Japanese Koimari Porcelain Plate Sara This is an antique Japanese side plate (Kozara). It has a blue Sometsuke picture of plum blossoms and little birds are drawn on it. Little distortion is seen in the plate. Because it was fired with firewood instead of gas or electricity as it is today, the temperature was not stable and easy to warp. There are goma (sesame spots) and dust marks in particular on the bottom. The marks of sesame and dust are