Black Komainu Ungyo Figurine Sushi Perfect for serving appetizers or

Perfect for serving appetizers or side dishes

enhanced by the gracefully painted camellia design

The curvatures of the pedals highlight the matte shine of the lacquer coat

while its arched back is a characteristic of the Furuseto-style lucky cat figurines

The design with gold leaf applied to the inside of the glass gives it a modern impression

Black Komainu Ungyo Figurine Sushi Perfect for serving appetizers orThis is a handcrafted stoneware figurine of a komainu, also known as a guardian lion dog, featuring a beautiful black finish that emits a delicate, soft luster. The figurine known as ungyo is characterized by its closed mouth, which is always shown paired with agyo, another komainu with an open mouth. When facing the pair, the agyo is placed on the right, while the ungyo is positioned on the left. Komainu were introduced to Japan from China and became