KOBEI Kiln Aoyu Cat Ornament - Blue Mini / 幸兵衛窯 青釉オーナメント トチ With a reinforced rim for

With a reinforced rim for extra durability

the gently rounded base allows for a subtle rocking motion—an unexpected and beautiful element that adds life and balance to the form

capturing the bird’s spirited expression

evoking the serene purity of a winter landscape

this piece is cast in solid iron and shaped with precise

KOBEI Kiln Aoyu Cat Ornament - Blue Mini / 幸兵衛窯 青釉オーナメント トチ With a reinforced rim forFounded in 1804 in Tajimi City, Gifu Prefecture, Kobei Kiln () has long played a vital role in preserving the Mino ware tradition and once served as an official supplier to Edo Castle. Now led by the eighth generation Kato Ryotaro (), the kiln has earned global acclaimincluding recognition as a Living National Treasurefor its exceptional craftsmanship and revival of ancient techniques. The kiln continues to shape future artisanseach piece is