OKIMONO NIFUKUJIN (Two Gods of Fotune Figure) Kutani ware

  • OKIMONO NIFUKUJIN (Two Gods of Fotune Figure) Kutani ware
  • OKIMONO NIFUKUJIN (Two Gods of Fotune Figure) Kutani ware
  • OKIMONO NIFUKUJIN (Two Gods of Fotune Figure) Kutani ware
  • OKIMONO NIFUKUJIN (Two Gods of Fotune Figure) Kutani ware
  • OKIMONO NIFUKUJIN (Two Gods of Fotune Figure) Kutani ware
  • OKIMONO NIFUKUJIN (Two Gods of Fotune Figure) Kutani ware
  • OKIMONO NIFUKUJIN (Two Gods of Fotune Figure) Kutani ware
  • OKIMONO NIFUKUJIN (Two Gods of Fotune Figure) Kutani ware
  • OKIMONO NIFUKUJIN (Two Gods of Fotune Figure) Kutani ware

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Ceramic Feature

Okimono Nifukujin (置物二福神)

This is the Kutani ware crafted by ASAKURA, Hiroaki (浅蔵宏昭).
These two gods are called Daikoku-sama and Ebisu-sama.
They are mutually one of shichi fukujin (seven deities of good luck).
Daikoku means the god of abundant harvest, and Ebisu is the god of thriving business.

Size

Height : 16 cm
Diameter : 24 cm

Artist Introduction

ASAKURA, Hiroaki

ASAKURA, Hiroaki
(Kutani artist)

All sorts of works are achieved consistently by hand like mold, bake and overglaze. He paints over the figure with distinctive five colors, as taking up gods that has been transmitted from the myth.

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Price:
￥49,500 JPY
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