RESERVED - Yagi Kaiho Autumn Chawan and Kusenaoshi toad okimono Gotokuji cats also have eyebrows

Gotokuji cats also have eyebrows which makes them different from other maneki-neko

Tengu are a type of long nosed goblin believed to inhabit the mountains and forests of Japan

and in 1972 his work was selected for the Hyogo Prefectural Fine Art Exhibition

The first generation created small items such as kozuka and menuki for sword fittings

but it actually accounts for 60% of Japan’s total lacquerware production

RESERVED - Yagi Kaiho Autumn Chawan and Kusenaoshi toad okimono Gotokuji cats also have eyebrows*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a hand painted chawan and matching chasen tea whisk shaper made by noted potter, Yagi Kaiho. The chawan is wheel thrown and decorated with sparrows perched among some fiery red momiji leaves. In Japan sparrows denote the gentle nature of an intellectual person, and are a popular motif for teaware. The chawan also comes