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Japanese Imari "Somenishiki Tsubakitakedutsu" Handmade incence holder

About the Item

Hand-carved. A kouro is a vessel used for burning incense. The culture of fragrances was born in India and nurtured in China. In Japan, during the Muromachi period, the traditional culture of "koudou" or the way of incense appreciation emerged. It helps to enrich emotions and contribute to spiritual purification. It is highly valued as a decoration or gift.
  • Similar to:
    Arita (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.14 in (10.5 cm)Diameter: 3.55 in (9 cm)
  • Style:
    Japonisme (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950-1960s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Shibuya City, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9752239841612
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