Hokkaido Higuma Bear Carving bamboo shodo brush however the box id slightly

however the box id slightly spotty

The soil around the city contains good quality porcelain clay as well as silica for making glass

Shifuku:  10

It is made of low-fired porcelain clay and is decorated with amber

7”) across

Hokkaido Higuma Bear Carving bamboo shodo brush however the box id slightly*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a vintage higuma bear carving from the northern island of Hokkaido, made about 60 years ago. The texture of the fur is rigorously carved, and the bear has a salmon in its mouth. It is fashioned from one single block of wood, and is completely hand carved. Newer items carved by the Ainu have shiny stained finishes, however