Antique Japanese Late Meiji c1900 Hand Painted Imari Plate/Bowl Gosu Blue 6.5" Furniture After forging and shaping it

After forging and shaping it was set into a Magnolia wood handle

The lidded top section was used for the storage and use of ink stone brushes

This vase is 5" tall by 3

Kyusu feature a tubular handle on the side to keep your hand cool and to easily pour out a warm cup

1868-1912) tsuba (handguard) for a tsuba is made with two thin stamped copper plate sandwiching a thick copper plate

Antique Japanese Late Meiji c1900 Hand Painted Imari Plate/Bowl Gosu Blue 6.5" Furniture After forging and shaping itThis is an antique Meiji Era (c. 1900) Japanese ceramic imari bowl with all hand painted designs both on the inside and bottom edge. This type of bowl was used as a dish to hold snacks or small appetizers. It measures 6 1 2" in diameter by 1 1 4" tall (15 x 3 cm). Having been in storage for much the past century, it remains in very fine condition. No chips or hairlines. A great size for serving something very special. We have 3 of these available at