Set of Japanese Hand-Painted Genji Monogatari Porcelain Bowls for Sale

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Set of Japanese Hand-Painted Genji Monogatari Porcelain Bowls For Sale

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Set of Japanese Hand-Painted Genji Monogatari Porcelain Bowls:
$80.00

This exquisite set of two Japanese porcelain bowls, each measuring approximately 4.5 inches in diameter, features delicate hand-painted scenes inspired by “Genji Monogatari” (The Tale of Genji). Each bowl showcases traditional Japanese motifs and craftsmanship, making them perfect for collectors or as elegant decorative pieces in your home.

Usage

These versatile bowls can be used for various purposes in traditional Japanese cuisine:

• Rice Bowls (Gohan Chawan): Serving smaller portions of rice.

• Tea Bowls (Matcha Chawan): Although typically larger, these can be used for a small serving of matcha during a tea ceremony.

• Side Dish Bowls (Kobachi): Ideal for serving small side dishes, appetizers, or salads.

• Dessert Bowls: Perfect for traditional Japanese desserts such as anmitsu or other sweets.

• Snack Bowls: Suitable for serving small snacks or pickles (tsukemono).

In Japanese cuisine, presentation and serving size are essential, and these bowls are perfect for serving individual portions as part of a multi-course meal or for displaying their artistic value.