Shigaraki Tanuki Toothpick Holder japanese antique box Choson: H

Choson:  H

The back of each cup features pampas grass and the harvest moon

There are some light scratches under the lid

1949) is a 6th generation ittobori craftsperson and current master of ‘Ganso Sasano Ittobori Takayama’ workshop

It is generally wheel-thrown and made using high-fired stoneware clay

Shigaraki Tanuki Toothpick Holder japanese antique box Choson: H*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a Shigaraki ware tanuki toothpick holder. It was made using a press mould and his big belly has an opening for holding toothpicks. Tanuki are generally considered to bring good luck and are characterized as having eight traits. The straw hat protects against trouble, the big eyes are for surveying the environment and