Raku-ware Year of the Tiger Kogo large sashimi plate 2”) x 10

2”) x 10

and the following year he graduated from the Kyoto Municipal Industrial Research Institute where he specialised in studying enamel glazes and firing techniques

The family kiln was established by his grandfather in the early part of the Showa period in the Gojozaka area of Kyoto

Akita-ware refers to unglazed pottery produced in Akita Prefecture in Northern Japan

and he received the Encouragement Award from the Bi-ten Exhibition

Raku-ware Year of the Tiger Kogo large sashimi plate 2”) x 10*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a small Raku ware tiger kogo made around 30 years ago. It is low fired and moulded to resemble a tiger. Its size and shape is suitable for holding both woodchip and kneaded incense, although pottery kogo are typically used for kneaded incense during the cooler months. Raku ware refers to low fired ceramic ware first made