Antique Japanese Meiji Era Ceramic Blue & White Hibachi Brazier Teachers of Art 9” Games it remains in very good

it remains in very good functional condition

Diameter = 7" (18cm)

Having been in storage for over 150 years

Thisplate measures 4 3/4" in diameter by almost 3/4" tall (12 x 2 cm)

To make ink pour a small amount of water on to the high flat part of a slate ink stone (available here at Japanpicker and from Shoguns)

Antique Japanese Meiji Era Ceramic Blue & White Hibachi Brazier Teachers of Art 9” Games it remains in very goodThis is an antique Japanese ceramic hibachi likely from the Meiji era (1868 1912). In beautiful cobalt blue glaze it shows four scenes of teachers instructing pupils in various subjects: the strategic game of Go, music, writing and painting. 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