Vintage Japanese Ceramic Katakuchi Serving Bowl

This is a vintage Japanese ceramic serving bowl with a spout, or katakuchi. This bowl has an Oribe style design of a dripping green glaze on one side with the rest a soft crackled beige. Katakuchi are used for serving matcha green tea and, in some cases, for serving sake or for steamed vegetables. 

• Beige, green
• Ceramic
• C1970
• Item weight: 399 grams
• Packed weight: 599 grams
• Approx. 15 cm long x 13 cm wide x 6.5 cm tall
• Good condition considering age. Discolorations. Gray marks around spout. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
• We got this item at an antique auction in Tajimi in Gifu, Japan.

Shipping: Items will be shipped out via Japan Post Airmail airmail with tracking. EMS is also available. You can select the shipping method at checkout.  Please inquire about combined shipping. 

About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items and we are happy to bring you many beautiful items from Japan.  If you have any questions please contact us.