Kotate Japanese Incense burner Kyo Kiyomizu yaki ware Lucky cat Raku yaki Japan

(Size)   : W 8 x D 8 x H 10 cm / 3.14 x 3.14 x 3.93 inch 

(Material) :  Porcelain

(Origin) : Made in Japan / Kiyomizu yaki 

(Condition) : Brand new

With paper box

(Note) : 

Expressed the auspicious Manekineko adorably. It is a heartwarming incense burner with a gentle expression unique to Raku ware.

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.