Takemura Rizaemon XII Kensui and Futaoki kataoka seikan 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

This is a large and durable plate and an excellent collector’s item

Tanigawa Mokudo (1935-1980) was a Tokoname-ware potter and master of Mokuzan Gama

To burn long incense sticks simply leave the top off

This piece is ideal for summer tea practice and comes with its original paper storage box

Takemura Rizaemon XII Kensui and Futaoki kataoka seikan 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 Utsutsugawa ware kensui and futaoki set made around 20 years ago by Takemura Rizaemon XII. Kensui are intended for use during the tea ceremony, they hold used water after tea utensils have been rinsed off, whilst a futaoki functions as a lid rest. The lid of the kama is placed on the futaoki when hot water needs to be