Antique Japanese Old Imari Iroe Bowl Flower Pot Motif with Original Box IP132 Woodblock Print this piece exemplifies the mastery

this piece exemplifies the mastery of Takaoka Copperware

Interior: The pages show natural yellowing

9 inches Height: 19cm / approx

Weight: 675g

Its rustic form and aged patina make it not only a functional historical tool but also a collectible piece of Japanese folk furniture

Antique Japanese Old Imari Iroe Bowl Flower Pot Motif with Original Box IP132 Woodblock Print this piece exemplifies the masteryThis is a genuine Old Imari () ceramic bowl, traditionally used as a Kashi bachi (sweets bowl) or serving dish. It features vibrant Iro e (colored enamel) decorations, showcasing a classic Edo period aesthetic with a central motif of a flower pot on a veranda, surrounded by lush peonies and chrysanthemums. A Note on Character (Wabi Sabi): This piece possesses a distinct antique character. It is what Japanese connoisseurs call "Yaki ga amai" (soft