Kutani Sea Bream Plates #2 vintage aizu lacquerware Shunju natsume typically come with

Shunju natsume typically come with two lids – one for spring usually decorated with ume blossoms

This particular type of clay is commonly used for the production of teapots

Shishi-guchi are usually gold

and cats with their left paw raised are considered to be ones that bring customers

The original Inuyama potter families were Ozeki

Kutani Sea Bream Plates #2 vintage aizu lacquerware Shunju natsume typically come with*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 Kutani ware plates made around 60 70 years ago. They are made of porcelain and decorated with a hand painted depiction of a sea bream. Sea bream has symbolic importance in Japan, it is a fish for celebration and eaten at New Year. The Japanese name for sea bream is tai, which is part of the word medetai which