This is a lidded nimono bowl from Koheigama, run by Koheibei Kato of Mino ware. The bowl features a vermilion base with gold painting, reminiscent of Kinrande style, and the quality is impeccable, being a product of Koheigama. The striking design of the bowl itself would be perfect for serving dishes like simmered fish (e.g., half a sea bream) at high-end restaurants or small, refined eateries, ensuring the presentation matches the quality of the vessel. There are no noticeable cracks or chips. Comes with a wooden box. Width: 16.1cm, Height: 6.5cm, Height to the top of the lid: 9cm Search terms: Seto ware, Kyo ware, Akae (red painting), Takao Kato