Antique Japanese Hibachi, Blue and White Phoenix In Flight (24J-556)

Antique Japanese Hibachi, Blue and White Phoenix In Flight (24J-556)

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24J-556
$350.00
IMPORTED FROM JAPAN
Ship From Location: Berkeley, California
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Description

A hibachi is a traditional Japanese heating device, originally designed to burn charcoal and provide warmth. The term "hibachi," meaning "fire bowl" (火鉢) in Japanese, describes its typical form as a cylindrical or box-shaped container made from metal or ceramic. Before modern heating systems, hibachis were commonly used in Japan and often featured intricate designs, serving both practical and decorative purposes.

This particular vintage ceramic hibachi hails from the late Meiji era (1868–1912), a period characterized by Japan's rapid modernization and the fusion of traditional Japanese art with Western influences. The hibachi showcases a classic blue and white theme, with an elegant depiction of a phoenix in flight—a symbol of renewal and immortality in Japanese culture.

The piece's artistry and cultural significance make it a captivating addition for collectors and enthusiasts. While originally used for heating, this hibachi is well-suited for modern use, whether as a decorative item, planter, or unique accent piece, bringing a touch of historical charm and sophistication to contemporary settings.

18"Diameter x 12"H