A charming pair of vintage Japanese porcelain bowls, each featuring its own unique design and character. Both bowls bear backstamps to the base and showcase the delicate artistry and attention to detail for which Japanese ceramics are renowned.
The larger bowl is beautifully decorated with maple leaves in varying shades of blue, wrapping around the exterior and complemented by two blue bands on the raised foot. The smaller bowl features a delicate floral design, believed to depict orchids, with blossoms set above graceful stems and blue foliage. Additional blue decorative motifs encircle the upper rim, which is finished with a fine black edge for contrast.
Both bowls are in excellent vintage condition, with no cracks, chips, or crazing. The decoration remains bright and attractive, making them lovely examples of vintage Japanese porcelain.
Versatile and decorative, these bowls are perfect for serving finger foods, snacks, dips, or desserts. They also make attractive trinket dishes for jewellery, keys, pot pourri, or other small treasures in a bedroom, bathroom, dressing table, or lounge setting.
A delightful gift for collectors of Japanese ceramics or anyone who appreciates elegant vintage homewares.
Measurements:
Maple Leaf Bowl
- Height: 5 cm
- Width: 12 cm
Floral Bowl
- Height: 3 cm
- Width: 11 cm
