Pair of Seiko Gama Rabbit Mamezara Plates yoshimura rakunyu iii The bow and arrows are

The bow and arrows are in pretty good condition aside from missing feathers on one arrow

The colour is produced by the unique ingredients used for the glaze

and then 7-8 layers of different coloured lacquer are applied over the top

The third step involves painting of several layers of lacquer coating

shizume-bori sunken relief carving

Pair of Seiko Gama Rabbit Mamezara Plates yoshimura rakunyu iii The bow and arrows are*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a pair of VERY SMALL Kutani ware mamezara plates made by Seiko Gama. Mamezara plates are typically less than 10cm in diameter and are used for soy sauce and other condiments. The plates in this listing are hand painted and feature a rabbit and the sea. In Japan the humble rabbit is connected with the moon and is believed