Asahi Hosai XIV Year of the Rat Kogo small glass jar so hariko inu are thought

so hariko inu are thought to protect children and are also given to pregnant women as a talisman for easy childbirth

It’s in very good condition and was most likely packed away and never displayed

He also received the Governors Award at the 10th Memorial Art Exhibition

1973) is a Mie based potter and current master of Studio Nao

The entire set is in good condition with no chips or cracks

Asahi Hosai XIV Year of the Rat Kogo small glass jar so hariko inu are thought*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for an Asahi ware kogo made around 20 years ago by Asahi Hosai XIV. It is moulded to resemble a rat and coated in transparent white glaze. Its size and shape is suitable for both woodchip and kneaded incense, although pottery kogo are typically used for kneaded incense during the cooler months. This piece was most likely made