Kutani ware 朝日製 Asahi sei Leaf Pattern Teapot Cups 5pcs Water Cooling Vessel VB229 hashimotogaho gathering violets in a field

gathering violets in a field seen in my dream

松井桜塘 Matsui Outo (1901-1983) Japanese art kakejiku kakemono wall hanging scroll / Kimono Beauty Watching Fireflies with Box RD442

He worked hard to dispel the negative image of "tattoos = gangster" and to make the world recognize tattoos as the "most primitive fashion" of decorating the skin with pictures

with signature and seal 'Hakuun Sanjin' 白雲散人

藤井松林 Fujii Shorin (1824-1894)

Kutani ware 朝日製 Asahi sei Leaf Pattern Teapot Cups 5pcs Water Cooling Vessel VB229 hashimotogaho gathering violets in a fieldDescription Kutani ware Asahi sei Leaf Pattern Teapot Cups 5pcs Water Cooling Vessel VB229 Kutani ware Kutani ware is colored porcelain produced in the cities of Kanazawa, Komatsu, Kaga, and Nomi in southern Ishikawa Prefecture. Kutani ware is characterized by its vividly colored overglaze enamels called Gosai te (commonly known as "Kutani Gosai"). Kutani ware tea set comprising a teapot (kyusu), five cups, and a water cooling vessel (yuzamashi),