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Funny! Japanese Kyo-ware DRAGON's FACE Design Ceramic Incense Container Kogo 230

$ 26.38

Availability: 38 in stock
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Type: Incense Container
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Primary Material: Ceramic (Clay)
  • Maker: KAWAI Nori (河合 紀)
  • Age: Post-1940
  • Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
  • Featured Refinements: Japanese Pottery (Shigaraki-ware)
  • Condition: Excellent condition. Made by a reputable artist in Kyoto. This item will be shipped via DHL Express Worldwide to arrive at your home in 2 ~ 4 days after shipping.
  • Region of Origin: Japan

    Description

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    Description
    :
    This is a Kyo-ware(*) incense container called
    Kogo in Japanese.
    It was originally made for tea ceremony to contain incense in it.
    Of course, you can use it in any ways with your creative idea.
    The motif (or design) of this incense container is "Dragon".
    So
    written on the wooden box by the artist (photo #10).
    *
    Kyo-ware is a typical pottery made in Kyoto,
    It is made of clay. As for this particular kogo, (1) cray is formed into dragon's face, (2) baked in a kiln, (3) dragon's face is depicted with color grazes, (4) inside is coated with gold color graze, and (5) finally baked again in the kiln.
    Result
    is very vivid. Kyo-ware pottery are widely used in
    tea ceremony.
    Artist:
    This kogo was made by
    KAWAI Nori (河合 紀)
    .
    He is a reputable pottery artist in Kyoto and produces mainly tea utensils.
    On the wooden box, he signed and stamped his seal (photo #11).
    Condition:
    It is in excellent condition. No chips or cracks at all.
    Size & Weight:
    Approximate Size:   Height:  3.9 cm / 1.5 in     Width:  5.5 cm / 2.2 in     Depth:  7.1 cm / 2.8 in
    Approximate Weight:  126 gr  /  4.4
    oz
    Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact me.
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