Heian Nishikizome III Year of the Sheep Kogo Nakamura Koichi It has a smooth red

It has a smooth red finish and it is moulded to resemble a fish

The jawan in this listing is wheel-thrown and decorated with nuka celadon glaze and dark syrupy glaze over a creamy coloured base

and another type called a sarukiri is used to cut out the shape of the bird and add detail to the carving

It is made of lacquered dogwood and the front is decorated with red tsubaki flowers

The yellow wrapping cloth needs a good airing

Heian Nishikizome III Year of the Sheep Kogo Nakamura Koichi It has a smooth red*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for an adorable Year of the Sheep kogo made around 20 years ago by doll master craftsperson Heian Nishikizome III. It is made from a mould and the exterior is painted to create the illusion of wool. Theres a small gold bell around the rams neck, and the interior features specks of gold flakes. Its size and shape is suitable