Kutani ware Yunomi Tea Cup - Nakamura Toshito - Friendly Sparrow / 九谷焼 湯呑み MV-4CN/3W/5T Whether for daily use or

Whether for daily use or hosting guests

or used to capture the beauty of life’s cycles

and the unique atmosphere created by light and shadow are the charms of Kumiko's craftsmanship

Kaba-zaiku flourished under the guidance of Fujimura Hikoroku(藤村彦六)

the piece can also be enjoyed as a flower vase

Kutani ware Yunomi Tea Cup - Nakamura Toshito - Friendly Sparrow / 九谷焼 湯呑み MV-4CN/3W/5T Whether for daily use or, meaning "Plump Sparrows Illustration", is a delicately framed porcelain artwork by celebrated Kutani ware artist Nakamura Toshito. Known for his mastery of natural motifs and emotional depth, Nakamura has been recognized as a "First Class Traditional Craftsman" in Japan. His works are treasured for their exceptional realism and quiet elegance, often capturing the harmony between nature and human life. As expressed in Hakushu Kitahara ()s writing,