Description
(Size) : Width 8.5 x Depth 5.5 x Height 1 cm / 3.34 x 2.16 x 0.39 inch
(Material) : Porcelain
(Origin) : Made in Japan / Kutani yaki
(Condition) : Brand new
(Note) :
This Yamori(gecko) shines with the gorgeousthat is unique to Kutani ware.
Since ancient times in Japan, geckos have been considered "symbols of happiness that protect the home'' because they eat pests. It is sometimes written as "家守(Yamori),'' and is considered a symbol of "wealth'' and a guardian deity that ensures a prosperous family. It is said that if you keep something shaped like this near you, it will bring you luck with money and good fortune.
Kutani ware with a unique sense of beauty that is valuable even after hundreds of years. The patterns that skillfully draw the five colors of red, green, yellow, purple, and navy are wonderful brush strokes, including 花鳥風月Kachofugetsu(Flower, Bird, Wind, Moon), 山水人物Sansuijinbutsu(Landscape, Person), and innovative geometric patterns. Also attention to the high level of technology for turning the potter's wheel. Kutani ware has a selection of gems that show the skills of artists.
-Kutani-yaki-
Kutani-yaki, a traditional craft certified by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry has reached 360 years since the beginning of Kutani.
Exhibit Japan Kutani at the Paris Exposition, and Kutani made that name famous throughout the world.
Enjoy the art of color paintings stored in famous art museums around the world, such as UK and Louvre.
- Weight:
- 500.00 Grams
