A Japanese Nabashima Porcelain Footed Bowl

Meiji period (1868-1912), porcelain with blue underglaze, interior of bowl hand painted in overglaze blue with the famous Japanese site of Meoto Iwa or "Wedded Rocks," textured rim with key motif around, raised foot.

7 in., 11 in. (diameter)

Private Collection, Raleigh, North Carolina

A repaired crack down one side; yellow residue to interior; dirt and dust to rim crevices.