Kikouchi Mubyou Tray Beautiful bamboo with an artificial

Beautiful bamboo with an artificial pattern on the surface

trays are often used in place of table mats

tea masters

a string of beads or lace-work used to decorate Buddhist statues and objects

This bowl is a great example of the excellence of the hand-painted design called Shippou Tsunagi

Kikouchi Mubyou Tray Beautiful bamboo with an artificialHandmade Kiyomizuyaki tableware set. Six finely detailed gourds are painted over a vibrant yellow glaze. In Japan, gourds have long been considered lucky symbols, as their ability to produce many fruits represents prosperity and the blessing of many children. The Six Gourds design is especially meaningfulpronounced the same as the phrase for illness free (mu by) in Japanese, it expresses a wish for good health and well being. Each piece also features