Matsumoto Aizu Long Kiri Tray raccoon dog Clay is added to the

Clay is added to the mould and fired at a low temperature

During the day they would play in the tall grass

the koi being a symbol of courage and perseverance demonstrated by its ability to swim against currents and travel upstream

and symbolises the "virtue of knowledge"

This listing is for a beautiful Kiyomizu-ware chawan made around 20 years ago

Matsumoto Aizu Long Kiri Tray raccoon dog Clay is added to the*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a long Aizu kiri tray made by Aizu Matsumoto. Aizu kiri refers to paulownia wood from the Aizu region in Fukushima. Kiri wood is lightweight and the tray in this listing also features a light yaki kiri finish. Yaki kiri involves singeing the surface to produce a clear wood grain and firmer finish. Aizu paulownia products