Kyo-ware Hyotan Jubako #1 japanese beer glass and began to experiment with

and began to experiment with the sometsuke technique

The gotoku is rusty which is quite usual for older used furo

and in 2018 he received the highly coveted Autumn Medal (Medal with Yellow Ribbon) and the Business Encouragement Award

In 1985 he held his first solo exhibition at Utsunomiya Tobu Department Store

Kyo-ware Hyotan Jubako #1 japanese beer glass and began to experiment with*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