Shigaraki Ware Lucky Raccoon Ornament - 21.5 cm - Begging Raccoon / 信楽焼たぬき K8-567 5 cm plate with a

5 cm plate with a warm glaze and a half-moon golden net is perfect for tonkatsu (Japanese fried pork cutlet)

evoking imagery of crashing bolts

" a wood species belonging to the Cypress family

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Shigaraki Ware Lucky Raccoon Ornament - 21.5 cm - Begging Raccoon / 信楽焼たぬき K8-567 5 cm plate with aIntroducing the Shigaraki ware Tanuki(Raccoon), a symbol of good fortune and prosperity with a rich history. This charming Raccoon ornament was first crafted by Tetsuzo Fujiwara in the early Meiji period. Inspired by the mystical sound of raccoon drumming on the banks of the Otowa River, Tetsuzo recreated this enchanting image in pottery after returning to Shigaraki. The Shigaraki ware raccoon embodies "Hasso Engi," representing eight phases of