Kyoto Brushwork Incense Holder Best seller20210611 The signature tsuketate technique

The signature tsuketate technique

A final coat of raw lacquer brings out a subtle luster that shifts beautifully with the light

This shippo-pattern short table runner is an exquisite piece of Japanese craftsmanship that beautifully decorates a table

The mogusa clay

where abundant leaves and delicate clusters of grapes cascade elegantly along the helmet’s shikoro section

Kyoto Brushwork Incense Holder Best seller20210611 The signature tsuketate techniqueEach hand painted in the Kyoto tradition, this incense holder brings together classic motifs and a calm, modern silhouette. The surface has a gentle milky glow, while the underside is left unglazed to reveal the clays natural creamy white texture. Its long rectangular form offers a clean presence that suits both daily use and moments of quiet reflection. The expressive side is positioned on the right, while the incense stand fits into the lower left