Maki-e Glass – Old Fashioned / Fisherman hojo symbolizing courage

symbolizing courage

Size: Diameter 18cm × Height 6

and plum—symbols of good fortune

Each piece reflects the heartfelt desire of the individual craftspeople to create something meaningful as part of the recovery process

Maki-e Glass – Old Fashioned / Fisherman hojo symbolizing courageThis old fashioned style glass features a unique maki e design of a fisherman, evoking a peaceful, nostalgic scene rooted in traditional Japanese life. After the earthquake, we undertook this project with the intention of preserving the craft of maki e artisans. Coincidentally, we had the opportunity to exhibit it at a trade show in the United States, where it was well received, leading to its commercialization. The glass used is a thin, high quality