Japanese Arita Porcelain Bowl Kobachi Vtg Side Dish Blue White Shippo PY960 tray It contains small holes in

It contains small holes in the base to wrap with twine or fabric cord

dents on the box

Colored a glossy rich caramel brown with lovely wood grain and clean linework on display

Kanji on the lid and box: Bowl

5 cm wide x  x 12 cm tall

Japanese Arita Porcelain Bowl Kobachi Vtg Side Dish Blue White Shippo PY960 tray It contains small holes inVintage 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.