Kutani ware Framed Porcelain Artwork - Toshito Nakamura - Sparrow in the snow / 九谷焼 #504 It is convenient for serving

It is convenient for serving nine kinds of small dishes or nine cups of sake

These gentle variations in colour

Sekka (雪華) captures the quiet

■ Three sizes to choose from: Small

Revered as a guardian against evil spirits

Kutani ware Framed Porcelain Artwork - Toshito Nakamura - Sparrow in the snow / 九谷焼 #504 It is convenient for serving(Fukura Suzumezu), 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