Kutani ware Framed Porcelain Artwork - Toshito Nakamura - Friendly Sparrow / 九谷焼 k8-1212 from wood selection to shaping

from wood selection to shaping and polishing

narrow shape makes it ideal for long incense sticks

5 cm diameter (bottom)

sparkling presence that enhances any dish placed upon it

renowned for its lineage of dedicated artisans

Kutani ware Framed Porcelain Artwork - Toshito Nakamura - Friendly Sparrow / 九谷焼 k8-1212 from wood selection to shaping(Fukura Suzumezu), meaning "Plump Sparrows Illustration", is a delicately framed porcelain artwork by celebrated Kutani ware artist Nakamura Toshito. Known for his mastery of natural motifs and emotional depth, Nakamura has been recognized as a "First Class Traditional Craftsman" in Japan. His works are treasured for their exceptional realism and quiet elegance, often capturing the harmony between nature and human life. As expressed in Hakushu