Rectangular Landscape and Vines Kobachi Small Bowl MOTIF_Dog Clematis flowers and arabesque patterns

Clematis flowers and arabesque patterns are delicately painted in gold

they also work well for noodle dipping sauces or as a substitute for a small bowl

this bowl is elegantly sculpted

the smooth and elegant form and color are a pleasure to the eye

Rectangular Landscape and Vines Kobachi Small Bowl MOTIF_Dog Clematis flowers and arabesque patternsThis indigo dyed, rectangular blue and white kobachi small bowl is crafted by Takayama, a renowned maker of Hasami porcelain. The interior of the plate is delicately decorated with a serene landscape scene, beautifully framed by the traditional octopus arabesquetako karakusapattern. This design, featuring endlessly winding vines, has long been cherished in Japan as an auspicious motif symbolizing longevity and prosperity. Despite its compact size,