Japanese Porcelain Sometsuke Serving Dish Vtg Shallow Bowl Blue Bamboo Y538 shunkei-nuri is the slices of raden

is the slices of raden (mother-of-pearl/abalone) shell embellishments set into the upper parts

Kanji on the bottom: 九谷 Kutani

Lit by electricity

White glaze of base lightly stained

Japanese Porcelain Sometsuke Serving Dish Vtg Shallow Bowl Blue Bamboo Y538 shunkei-nuri is the slices of radenVintage Japanese Porcelain Serving Dish This item is a vintage Japanese porcelain serving dish. The design on this wide mouthed shallow bowl features a sometsuke white and blue design of a healthy stalk of bamboo with leaves. The outside edge of the bowl has a unique geometric design. Due to its flat bottom on the inside, this dish is an excellent choice for serving sashimi, sushi, etc. Blue, white Porcelain C1960 Item weight: 710 grams Packed weight: