Japanese Ceramic Bowl Kobachi Vtg Nabe Side Dish Spike Rice Light Brown Y152 Other Vases 15 cm wide x 35

15 cm wide x 35 cm tall

Backing torn in some places

or temari

It contains a bronze bowl with a dark brown wooden striker

by artist Shumei Fujii (1936-2017) is signed on the bottom and comes with a note from the artist

Japanese Ceramic Bowl Kobachi Vtg Nabe Side Dish Spike Rice Light Brown Y152 Other Vases 15 cm wide x 35Vintage Japanese Ceramic Nabe Bowl This vintage Japanese ceramic small bowl (kobachi) is light brown and white with a brown spike of rice at the center. 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 maneuvering at the dining