Kyo-ware Hyotan Jubako #2 tansu shelves 8cm (5”) x W

8cm (5”) x W

This listing is for a Kyo-ware chawan made around 30-40 years ago by Heian Seiho

Their history goes back some 400 years when Lord Kuroda Nagamasa (1568-1623) assumed the position of daimyo and brought together a group of craftsmen during the construction of Fukuoka Castle

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Dragons are imaginary creatures

Kyo-ware Hyotan Jubako #2 tansu shelves 8cm (5”) x W*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a small Kyo ware hyotan shaped jubako made around 30 years ago. It is wheel thrown and shaped to resemble a gourd. Gourds are an auspicious symbol linked to longevity and fertility. They were also used as seed containers, and older Japanese will tell you that seeds kept in such containers were always fruitful. This item