Antique Japanese Hibachi, Blue and White, Pine Trees (24J-399-3)

Antique Japanese Hibachi, Blue and White, Pine Trees (24J-399-3)

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24J-399-3
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This vintage Japanese hibachi is a beautifully crafted ceramic piece, featuring a white background adorned with delicate blue-themed paintings of samurai tsuba (sword guards) and peony motifs. The hibachi, traditionally used as a portable heater, holds deep cultural roots in Japan, where it was commonly filled with charcoal to warm small spaces during the colder months. Often made of ceramic, metal, or wood, hibachis like this one were also appreciated for their aesthetic appeal and served as decorative items in homes.

The intricate designs on this hibachi reflect a blend of strength and beauty, symbolized by the samurai tsuba and the elegant peony, which is associated with honor and wealth in Japanese culture. With a smooth glaze finish, this piece not only showcases fine craftsmanship but also retains a timeless appeal.

In modern times, hibachis have shifted from their original heating purpose and are now often repurposed as unique interior décor or conversation pieces. Some may even use them as planters, storage containers, or tabletop accents. This ceramic hibachi is perfect for anyone looking to incorporate a piece of Japanese history and artistry into their home.

19"Diameter x 12"H