Japanese Clay Bell Dorei Vtg Tsuchi-Suzu Monkey Hat Clothes Dark Brown DR537 Tea Bowl (chawan) This is a vintage Japanese

This is a vintage Japanese stainless steel serving ladle or spoon used for nabe hotpot

The front of the vase is adorned with a painting of white and yellow Japanese camellias and green foliage

There is a little piece of white porcelain attached to the top of the plate

Item Weight: 12 grams

Crown mark on the bottom

Japanese Clay Bell Dorei Vtg Tsuchi-Suzu Monkey Hat Clothes Dark Brown DR537 Tea Bowl (chawan) This is a vintage JapaneseVintage Japanese Clay Bell Dorei This is a vintage Japanese clay bell, or dorei. It is in the shape of a monkey wearing a hat and clothes. It is dark brown with orange, black, white and red for the face and hat details. It has a white clay ball inside and a braided dark purple string cord tied at the top. According to the inscriptions on the back, this clay bell is an amulet to protect one's house. Dorei bells have a long history and have been used in