Antique Japanese Meiji Era small Ceramic Blue & White Hibachi Brazier 6” Jar and the finest examples demonstrate

and the finest examples demonstrate real painterly ambition within a popular devotional format

birds and people in the motif

This is a small green glaze on red clay bonsai pot from Japan

This bowl has floral imagery

Other than an aged patine

Antique Japanese Meiji Era small Ceramic Blue & White Hibachi Brazier 6” Jar and the finest examples demonstrateThis is an antique Japanese ceramic hibachi likely from the Meiji era (1868 1912). In beautiful cobalt blue glaze it has chrysanthemum flowers in bloom as well as bamboo and foliage . Traditionally in Japan a hibachi is considered an enclosure for fire, usually hot coals sitting on a bed of ash used to help heat small spaces, lite a pipe or warm water for tea. A great container for plants and flowers Priced according to condition. Height = 6" Diameter