★ RARE collector from 70s - Vintage Japanese Dorei bell - by Enzan - Mashiko Yaki - Mashiko Ware - KAMAKURA ★
Mashiko ware is a type of Japanese pottery traditionally made in Mashiko, Tochigi. Early pottery in Mashiko dates back to the Jomon and Yayoi periods. Mashiko yaki is often thought of as simple and rustic in style.
Mashiko is a folkware kiln site that is unlike some of the other older kiln sites around Japan. In 1979, Mashiko yaki was designated as a National Traditional Craft.
MASHIKO YAKI Japanese Dorei Bell Brown Kamakura Figurine Folk Art Toy Mingei
★ SHOWA RETRO - 1970s ★
★ DIMENSIONS : H 8 cm x W 6.5 cm x D 6 cm ★
★ MATERIAL : CLAY - SILK ★
★ ARTIST : ENZAN ★
★ ORIGIN : MASHIKO, TOCHIGI PREFECTURE ★
★ BROWN - EARTHEN - TERRACOTTA - BROWN RED - INDIGO BLUE ★
★ THERE'S 1 TINY CHIP ON THE LEFT EAR, shown on last pic ★
★ MADE IN JAPAN ★
