Kutani ware Pair Tea Cup - Gold Leaf / 九谷焼 ペア湯呑み F663-2992-CMP About Yamagata Imono – Traditional

About Yamagata Imono – Traditional Cast Iron from Yamagata

Much like "愛" (Love) or "心" (Heart)

and subtle variations in colour

Specialising in two celebrated techniques—Edo Kimekomi Ningyo (wooden dolls inlaid with cloth) and Edo Sekku Ningyo (festival dolls)—Koikko continues to uphold the time-honoured skills that have been passed down through generations

The motif is a glittering star floating in a calm sea

Kutani ware Pair Tea Cup - Gold Leaf / 九谷焼 ペア湯呑み F663-2992-CMP About Yamagata Imono – TraditionalOriginating from Ishikawa Prefecture in Japan, Kutani ware is renowned for its bold designs, vibrant colours, and detailed hand painted motifs. With a history dating back to the 17th century, this ceramic tradition is known for its expressive styleoften featuring rich overglaze enamels and intricate brushwork inspired by nature, folklore, and classical themes. Each piece reflects the unique spirit of Japanese decorative arts and the enduring legacy of