Japanese Ceramic Bowl Kobachi Vtg Side Dish Katakuchi Blue White Floral PY924 Green Rough spots on backing from

Rough spots on backing from adhesive tearing

One ear is missing

There was once a framed glass cover over the top

I presume it is probably used for marks and sewing positions of textile products

Kanji on the box bottom: gift Fujitsu office device Co

Japanese Ceramic Bowl Kobachi Vtg Side Dish Katakuchi Blue White Floral PY924 Green Rough spots on backing fromVintage Japanese Ceramic Bowl This is a vintage Japanese ceramic small bowl (kobachi). Glazed with an off white and blue decorations, it has images of flowers, bamboo, and a butterfly. It is the right size for side dishes such as small salads as well as desserts. It has a "katakuchi" spouted edge, which is a type of bowl used for mixing matcha green tea, serving sake or draining steamed vegetables. However, this katakuchi spout is only for decoration