Hand-thrown Pottery Weed Vase with Honey Brown Glaze hand-sculptured it makes sense that there

it makes sense that there would be a tradition in Japan of carving toads like this one that could be carried in a pocket—and surely this lovely little one would bring good fortune wherever he goes

is made of alder wood and signed with a mark and "8J7

especially unfussy old wooden ones

Horsehair "Sterilized" Drafting Brush with grey bristles

Hand-thrown Pottery Weed Vase with Honey Brown Glaze hand-sculptured it makes sense that thereAnother lovely studio pottery weed vase, with a honey mustardy brown glaze, reddish rust highlights, and a black interior. Japanese influenced, and both earthy and refined, this is a great little everyday vase that sets off any little bud. Very nicely crafted. 4 1 8" tall x 4" wide; 1 3 4" across at lip. Great vintage condition.