Vintage Shigaraki Tanuki ocean chawan This listing is for a

This listing is for a set of five Bizen-ware hashioki chopstick rests made by noted potter

the koi being a symbol of courage and perseverance demonstrated by its ability to swim against currents and travel upstream

Nishimura Akimine

The okimono in this listing depicts a koi

Vintage Shigaraki Tanuki ocean chawan This listing is for a*THIS ITEM WEIGHS 2835 GRAMS WITHOUT PACKING, SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS LISTING FOR INFORMATION ABOUT SHIPPING OPTIONS AND UPGRADES. This listing is for a large and rather portly Shigaraki tanuki okimono made about 40 50 years ago. He is wearing a large brown straw hat and appears to be grooving to some music. Usually tanuki hold a sake bottle in their right hand and a promissory note in their left hand, but this chap is empty handed and in full