Nakazato Taroemon XIII Yuki Usagi Kogo small iron kabuto The current generation had a

The current generation had a keen interest in developing glazes

The motif is often used to decorate New Year teaware in the hope that it will bring long life

and it features hand-painted depictions of red momiji leaves and white sakura blossoms

4cm (8”) x 20

Nakazato Taroemon XIII Yuki Usagi Kogo small iron kabuto The current generation had a*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a Karatsu ware kogo made around 20 years ago by distinguished potter, Nakazato Taroemon XIII. It is made of high fired stoneware and moulded to resemble a yuki usagi, which is a hare made out of snow. Yuki usagi is an old tradition that goes back some 250 years, they were once made during snow viewing parties and enjoyed