Kutani ware Sake Cup - Nakamura Toshito - Friendly Sparrow / 九谷焼 盃 K9-1578 Shino’s gentle white

Shino’s gentle white

and tradition

designed for serving tea leaves

◾ Colour: Ivory

Japan has a long history of using incense to pray or heal

Kutani ware Sake Cup - Nakamura Toshito - Friendly Sparrow / 九谷焼 盃 K9-1578 Shino’s gentle whiteFukura 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 Kitahara