Description
(Size) : Approx. 3 × 3.1 × H 2 cm / 1.18 × 1.22 × 0.78 inch
(Material) : Porcelain
(Origin) : Made in Japan / Kiyomizu yaki
(Condition) : Brand new
(Note) :
A cute kiyomizu ware chopstick rest "Kindami Fukura-suzume".
Fukura-suzume(福良雀) is a plump sparrow and It is a very auspicious character.
Fukura-suzume chopstick rest with a gold and color paintings makes the dining table gorgeous, and it is perfect for the New Year and a auspicious day.
Kiyomizu ware chopstick rests, which emphasize the design and individuality of writers and potters, it made by hand with unique techniques and sensibilities, using seasonal plants and animals as motifs.
The sparrow that seems to start moving any moment are handwritten one by one, fits well with the Japanese life and space.
A gorgeous chopstick rest that uses colorful glazes and has a beautiful pattern of color painting with a unique technique and sensibility a work of art that expresses the “gorgeousness” of Kyoto, an ancient city.
Based on traditional handmade Kiyomizu ware works, we have a wide variety of products from gifts to everyday use.
We have a lot of delicate and elegant works such as tableware and vases etc, and there are more than 300 kinds of chopstick rests in particular.
Kiyomizu is one of the traditional crafts that represent Kyoto,originally started in the pottery of Kiyomizu Slope neighborhood toward Kiyomizu-dera.
Pottery and porcelain made in Kyoto is generally known as Kyo-style ceramics,Kiyomizu ware.
The splendor and refined elegance of Kyo-style-ceramics,Kiyomizu ware is created based on sophisticated design and various proficient skills.
History of pottery and porcelain in Kyoto started more than 1,200 years ago,in Nara period.
A Buddhist priest, Gyoki built a kiln and made earthenware in Seikanji.
Now the ruins of the temple is called "Chawan-zaka".
Kyo-style ceramics, Kiyomizu ware products are mostly handmade and the feature of that is in wide variety in small quantity.
- Weight:
- 500.00 Grams
