A miniature masterpiece of Kutani ware, this handmade incense burner (豆香炉 / mame kōro) features Sakura and Sparrows (桜雀図 / Sakura Suzume-zu) by acclaimed Japanese ceramic artist Nakamura Toshito (中村陶志人). His finely detailed painting captures the vitality of birds and cherry blossoms in an intimate, collectible form.
A designated Traditional Craftsperson (伝統工芸士) and first-class skilled craftsperson, Nakamura is celebrated for intricate overglaze painting inspired by nature. Presented in a wooden box, this petite incense burner makes an exceptional gift for lovers of Japanese ceramics and traditional art.
Nakamura Toshito is known for exceptional precision in Kutani ware overglaze painting, especially depictions of birds and seasonal flowers. His work has been recognized at Japanese traditional craft exhibitions since the 1980s, reflecting decades of dedication to fine ceramic decoration.
Handle gently, wipe clean with a soft dry cloth, and keep away from abrasives. When burning incense, place on a stable heat-resistant surface and allow to cool fully before handling.
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