Shigaraki Ware Ornament - Frog in the Wallet / 信楽焼 がま口カエル OM-4 indigenous designs

indigenous designs

One (1) Matcha Bowl in a Wooden Gift Box

Vermilion (丹色) is a heart-shaped matcha bowl glowing in the vivid red of Tan — a colour long associated with the warmth of earth and the radiance of sunlight

■ Colour: Blue

Rare among Ono san’s works

Shigaraki Ware Ornament - Frog in the Wallet / 信楽焼 がま口カエル OM-4 indigenous designsIn Japan, the frog is a familiar symbol of good fortune. The word for frog, kaeru, shares the same sound as , meaning to return, inspiring wishes such as a safe return home, money returning, and happiness returning. For this reason, frog figurines have long been enjoyed as auspicious decorations for safe journeys, prosperity and positive new beginnings. This cheerful frog rests against a generously shaped fortune pouch, raising one hand in a friendly,