Kyo-ware Hyotan Jubako #2 tansu shelves He then continued his studies

He then continued his studies under his father

The stamp of the potter can be found on the bottom of each bowl

It is possible to cause small cracks if you suddenly add boiling water

He is certified as a traditional craftsperson of Yamanaka lacquerware

and in 1991 he held a solo exhibition in Tokyo

Kyo-ware Hyotan Jubako #2 tansu shelves He then continued his studies*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a small Kyo ware hyotan shaped jubako made around 30 years ago. It is wheel thrown and shaped to resemble a gourd. Gourds are an auspicious symbol linked to longevity and fertility. They were also used as seed containers, and older Japanese will tell you that seeds kept in such containers were always fruitful. This item