Bizen Shallow bowl with “fire marks”

Bizen Shallow bowl with "fire marks"
Bizen Shallow bowl with "fire marks"
Bizen Shallow bowl with “fire marks”

Height 6.9 cm, mouth diameter 16.6 cm, bottom diameter 11.0 cm
 This is not a flat bowl, but was probably made as a roasting pot. Nowadays, sukiya are used for ash vessels. It is a flat bowl with rounded sides and an inward-hugging mouth rim. The clay surface is rather coarse and some of the Hidasuki is visible.

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