Bajyo-hai Hana-Komon Kou 華小紋 甲 Japanese soup bowls but he seems to be

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Place of Origin Yamanaka Color Sunset Red Size W 197 x D 197 x H 54 (mm)

Lacquerware spoon is light in weight

Since there is always some snow in the winter of Wajima

When you see his maki-e lacquerware

Bajyo-hai Hana-Komon Kou 華小紋 甲 Japanese soup bowls but he seems to beThis small original Bajyo hai ( Sake cup used while riding a horse) by master Junichi Hakose is one good example to see his great combination of base urushi (lacquer) work and maki e work in his original elegant form. The stem is colored brownish with clear urushi on top leaving the texture of wood to appear. Then the upper portion is finished in a traditional way in black to have deep reflections. The maki e work; "Hana Komon" meaning "Small design