Tokoname Tiger Toothpick Holder tree root kadai The green colour is vitrified

The green colour is vitrified ash

shakutate and a futaoki

The size can vary

It is wheel-thrown and the front features a light sprinkling of natural ash glaze

and received the Kyoto Mayor Award at the Kyoto Overglaze Ceramic Art Exhibition

Tokoname Tiger Toothpick Holder tree root kadai The green colour is vitrified*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a vintage Tokoname ware toothpick holder possibly made to commemorate the Year of the Tiger back in 1998. It has been made using a press mould and coated with red slip. The slip is a little glossy depending on the light, I have photos with lighting and photos without to give a better idea. Toothpick holders like these are