Taisho Roman Tokusa Bowl CATEGORY_Plate-All The shades of blue exhibit

The shades of blue exhibit an exquisite gradation

Goldfish can grow up to 15 cm (5

as the cats kept rats away from their crops

The gold outlines accentuate the patterns and highlights the fine drawings of the flowers and other detailed designs

They are particularly well suited for children learning to use chopsticks

Taisho Roman Tokusa Bowl CATEGORY_Plate-All The shades of blue exhibitThis is a glass bowl with the tokusa horsetail pattern from the Taisho Roman glass series by Hirota Glass, a long established glass manufacturer in Tokyo. The tokusa motif, cherished since the Edo period (1603 CE1868 CE), symbolizes growth and prosperity. Its straight, upward reaching lines embody aspirations for success and flourishing, making it a beloved design through the ages. This pattern is created by the aburidashi "invisible ink" technique,