Kojima Keitaro Tea Vase dragon junishi In 1966 Hanjiro’s moulding techniques

In 1966 Hanjiro’s moulding techniques were recognised as an Important Cultural Property of Shirakawa City

This listing is for a small bobble head dragon made to commemorate the Year of the Dragon in 2024

Eventually tea will be absorbed into these natural cracks

4cm (4”) from side to end of handle

more so on the base

Kojima Keitaro Tea Vase dragon junishi In 1966 Hanjiro’s moulding techniques*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a vintage vase made around 30 years ago by noted potter, Kojima Keitaro. It is wheel thrown and made of high fired stoneware clay. The front is decorated with black slip markings over rice husk glaze, and there are two small mimi handles on the shoulders. Its shape is influenced by Bizen ware, and this piece has a quiet