Japanese Ceramic Bowl Kobachi Owan Vtg Katakuchi Nimono Nabe Green Brown Y123 framed 91 cm long x 67

91 cm long x 67 cm wide (ends) x 61

shortest:66 cm long x   42 cm wide

Design: a basket with two handles

Katagami printing uses a technique called resist dye where a paste is applied to the fabric with the katagami before dipping in ink

Square shape with turned-up sides

Japanese Ceramic Bowl Kobachi Owan Vtg Katakuchi Nimono Nabe Green Brown Y123 framed 91 cm long x 67Vintage Japanese Ceramic Small Bowl This item is a vintage Japanese ceramic small bowl, or kobachi. This weighty small bowl is a textured brown on the outside with a brown and slight greenish tint on the inside. The inside of the bowl features a very simple line pattern at the bottom. There is a tiny spout on the lip of this bowl lending it the name katakuchi, its use being from pouring out liquid from steamed vegetables to being used in tea