Japanese Porcelain Sugar Bowl with Lid

A small white porcelain sugar bowl with lid, with slots in jar and lid so a spoon can be inserted. Made in Aichi Prefecture in Japan by Marumitsu Poterie, established in 1950, who create table and kitchenwares embracing both traditional and modern ceramic techniques, using a diverse range of natural materials (porcelain, stoneware, earthenware and open-fire resistant earthenware). Their collection of tableware and donabes are made from natural clay excavated from the Japanese mountains, shaped and glazed by hand, with dipped or hand-brushed glazes. Measures 72mm in diameter and 70mm high, with a capacity of 140cc. Microwave and dishwasher safe, not oven safe.