Kutani Ware Animal Ornament - Beckoning Cat "Mike" / 九谷焼 招き猫 ミケ Jin-3 and Japanese craft tradition

and Japanese craft tradition

Bunny/Rabbit Chopsticks:

Gifu Prefecture — at the centre of the Mino ware tradition — the kiln sits in the same landscape that gave rise to kiseto(黄瀬戸)

but the natural signature of the artisan’s hand

■  Material: Pottery (mortar)

Kutani Ware Animal Ornament - Beckoning Cat "Mike" / 九谷焼 招き猫 ミケ Jin-3 and Japanese craft traditionKutani ware() is a traditional craft of Ishikawa prefecture() with a history of over 360 years. The beauty of nature, brilliant colour and fine calligraphy are the key features of this style of Japanese pottery. As the whole piece is handmade in Japan, slight irregularities in size, glaze, colour and texture might occur and reflect the nature of the artisan product. What's included? One (1) Cat Ornament in a Box Made In Japan, Ishikawa prefecture