Antique Japanese Koimari Bowl Blue Sometsuke Floral Pattern Shishi Lion PY331 Kokeshi Doll Overlapping of gloss and matte

Overlapping of gloss and matte give the image depth and definition

Sticker on the side: secret color

Design: red fruit plant

This kanji means gold

Antique Japanese Koimari Bowl Blue Sometsuke Floral Pattern Shishi Lion PY331 Kokeshi Doll Overlapping of gloss and matteAntique Japanese Koimari Bowl This is an antique Japanese Koimari ware porcelain soup bowl (Hachi). It has a blue Sometsuke floral pattern and a shishi lion's picture drawn on it. There is a waving shape around the edge. The age of the pottery can be roughly understood by looking at the bottom. From the end of the Edo period to the beginning of the Meiji period, it was made using a manufacturing method that did not apply glaze to the bottom so that it