Black and Green Tonsui Bowl Hokusai With its stylish design

With its stylish design

as though stitched with a thick iridescent thread

Its curved body and upturned tail create a playful yet graceful form

the black cat was called fukuneko (meaning lucky cat) and was considered a symbol of protection from evil

who were skilled in painting gold brocade

Black and Green Tonsui Bowl Hokusai With its stylish designThis tonsui bowl features a chic black base with dark green glaze accents, adding a touch of elegance. Its dark color beautifully enhances the presentation by highlighting the vibrant hues of the food. Primarily used as a serving bowl for hot pot dishes, it is also versatile enough for holding noodle dipping sauces or serving as a small bowl substitute. It's perfect for side dishes accompanied by soup.