This Arita ware condiment bowl by Shobido Honten features an eye-catching abolone shape. The auspicious design of phoenix, pine, bamboo, and plum is artisan crafted in vivid red, blue, green, and gold.This porcelain piece with its asymmetrical form will make a beautiful impression on your Japanese- or Western-styled table. Suitable for celebratory occasions and everyday use alike, this lovely small dish is ideal for serving condiments, sauces, pickles, salt, small delicacies, and even butter and jam.