Small Kijin Mask Ishikawa Takenomise tea scoop Tsuruta Toyoki won several awards

Tsuruta Toyoki won several awards for his exquisitely designed and hand-painted chawan and vases

began a custom of giving local farmers paintings of Bodhidharma

Nagahama is best known for his wax resist pieces and superb quality tableware

The paper box is dated 1987 on the bottom

The Funaki and Tsuchiya kilns are still considered to be the two most important kilns in Fujina

Small Kijin Mask Ishikawa Takenomise tea scoop Tsuruta Toyoki won several awards*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a vintage mask made around 30 40 years ago. It is made of earthenware and moulded to resemble a kijin mask from Noh. Kijin masks have existed since the beginning of Nohs history but were mostly produced during the Kamakura period (1185 1333). Kijin masks tend to have exaggerated expressions, and the mask in this listing