Antique Japanese Ceramic Hand Painted Kogo Inscence Holder Tea Ceremony White Ikebana/Bonsai with a warm century deep

with a warm century deep patina

most notably on the top (see picture 10)

There are five of these plates available at the time of listing

They are decorated in combination of printed background and hand painted floral motif

The stone will grind away the solid ink creating liquid ink

Antique Japanese Ceramic Hand Painted Kogo Inscence Holder Tea Ceremony White Ikebana/Bonsai with a warm century deepThis is a Japanese ceramic lidded round case called a kg. It is hand painted with a red chrysanthemum design at its center surrounded by floral patterns in red, green and orange. Kg are used to hold powdered incense and are displayed in the alcove of a tea room. They are also used to hold small, personal treasures, and it is no surprise that kg have quite a following among collectors around the world who appreciate their diversity and, among other