Kataoka Seikan Hidasuki Beer Cups #3 dark blue maneki neko or by those commissioned by

or by those commissioned by the shrine

Kuwana trays produced by Yamamoto Suisho utilise traditional techniques handed down through the generations

This item is an amulet for bringing luck

As with all of his dolls Kintaro has expressive qualities

He also held solo exhibitions at Tomoda Gallery in Korea

Kataoka Seikan Hidasuki Beer Cups #3 dark blue maneki neko or by those commissioned by*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a pair of Bizen ware beer cups made by noted potter, Kataoka Seikan. They are wheel thrown and wood fired in a noborigama climbing kiln. Both cups feature what is known as hidasuki markings. Hidasuki refers to the process of wrapping wares with cords of straw which fire off and leave brilliant red streaks. Bizen ware is