Mizuno Hideo Obayashi-ware Yunomi wooden horse Hotaru are generally viewed with

Hotaru are generally viewed with a sense of nostalgia as they evoke childhood memories of summer

a foundryman from a small village in Echigo

he was awarded the Distinguished Services Award by Saga Prefecture in 1993

Nishio did just this and eventually made Kyoto his home

It is made of porcelain and is decorated with various motifs that are thought the bring luck and longevity

Mizuno Hideo Obayashi-ware Yunomi wooden horse Hotaru are generally viewed with*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for an Obayashi ware yunomi tea cup made around 20 years ago by Mizuno Hideo. It is wheel thrown and fired in a noborigama climbing kiln. The exterior features a pattern of bamboo lines over a high fired stoneware base. This piece has a lot of charm and is suitable for daily use. The stamp of the potter can be found on the