Japanese Arita Porcelain Bowl Kobachi Vtg Side Dish Blue White Shippo PY950 embroidery This is kutani ware porcelain

This is kutani ware porcelain and was designed by the famous artist Jun Takekoshi

The kanji on the box says Shikoku Hachijyu-Hachi Kasho Reijo Jyunpai Gohoinfu which means Shikoku 88 Sacred Places pilgrimage valuable seals

Artist: Suzue Tsuzuki (signed  "Suzue" with stamp)

This particular sake bottle is beige gray with black hand-painted Japanese characters

Item weight: 792 grams

Japanese Arita Porcelain Bowl Kobachi Vtg Side Dish Blue White Shippo PY950 embroidery This is kutani ware porcelainVintage Japanese Porcelain Bowl This is a vintage Japanese porcelain small bowl (kobachi). A white glazed base with a striking bright blue design and brown rim, this bowl features the traditional shippo pattern. The outside edge has a subtle octagonal shape while the inside is round with a flat bottom. It is the right size for side dishes such as small salads, steamed dishes (vegetables, fish, tofu), small portions of fried foods, as well as desserts.