Antique Japanese Meiji Era small Ceramic Blue & White Hibachi Brazier 6” Lacquerware It has been in storage

It has been in storage for over half a century and with exception to some missing parts on the rim (see last two pictures)

It has lovely colorful wash glazes embellished with hazy soft gold

mid to late 19th century

The body is worked on a dark green ground with large shaped black cartouches on each face

Antique Japanese Meiji Era small Ceramic Blue & White Hibachi Brazier 6” Lacquerware It has been in storageThis 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