Vintage Kibi Ushi Folk Toy small cup and saucer which translates as Junior Fifth

which translates as Junior Fifth Rank

It’s in very good condition aside from a seasoned interior

and this is due to the sudden drop in temperature when the bowl is removed from the kiln

and there’s a firing crack on the bottom

This listing is for a Kyo-ware nodate-sized chawan made around 20 years ago

Vintage Kibi Ushi Folk Toy small cup and saucer which translates as Junior Fifth*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a kibi ushi folk toy from Tsuyama city in Okayama. It is made of bamboo and features a tatami saddle as well as fabric and string trim. This piece is quite old, and its natural bamboo colour. Kibi ushi are usually painted black, this one is a little more unusual. Please read below regarding the condition of the item, and