Dragon Maki-e Lucky Cat MAKER_Hirohashi The handmade rustic shape and

The handmade rustic shape and ruffled edges make for a lovely design

it expands into a space resembling a small tea room

It is just the right size for a single serving

Look closely and you’ll notice tiny mineral grains catching the light—small

pale hues are accented with gold leaf

Dragon Maki-e Lucky Cat MAKER_Hirohashi The handmade rustic shape andThe Dragon Maki e Lucky Cat embodies an element of artistic surprise that lies at the heart of Hariya Kinuyos lacquer expression. As a master artist of maki ethe traditional lacquer technique of painting with urushi lacquer and sprinkling gold or other metal powders onto the still wet surfaceHariya has refined a painterly approach that allows fine strokes and layered materials to shape the way each piece is experienced. The face of this porcelain