Seto ware Year of Horse Lucky Ornament - Bringing Luck / 縁起玩具 M09186 This piece features symbolic details:

This piece features symbolic details: a sun disk atop his head

Founded in 1945 in Tokoname City(常滑市)

like embers crackling within the glaze

Shibata's signature glazing technique creates a sense of depth and movement

Natural bluefin tuna landed in the Tsugaru Straits(津軽海峡) on the Shimokita Peninsula(下北半島) in Aomori Prefecture

Seto ware Year of Horse Lucky Ornament - Bringing Luck / 縁起玩具 M09186 This piece features symbolic details:For over 50 years, Seto togeisha () has been creating exquisite ceramic novelties in the historic pottery town of Seto, Aichi Prefecture. Each piece is lovingly handmade, reflecting a deep respect for Japans rich traditions and a desire to bring joy and good fortune into peoples lives. Seto togeishas figurines celebrate the beauty of Japans seasons and timeless customs. From zodiac animals marking the New Year to the delicate Hinamatsuri dolls of