Vintage Japanese Ema Prayer Plaque Charger The piece is organized in

The piece is organized in two functional zones

This Mizusahi incorporates multiple layers of glaze fired at different temperatures to achieve a modeled surface of subsurface voids and cracks

This teardrop-form snuff bottle is worked in the Peking glass (bo li) overlay tradition — cobalt blue over white milk glass

At this time of listing we have a set of two of these stools available

Signed by the maker

Vintage Japanese Ema Prayer Plaque Charger The piece is organized inEma are charming wooden plaques found at Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples in Japan, where visitors write their hopes, dreams, and prayers. These plaques, often adorned with beautiful imagery of animals or spiritual symbols, are then hung up at the shrine for the gods to receive. Whether asking for success, love, health, or protection for loved ones, ema serve as a deeply personal and symbolic way for people to connect with the divine, leaving their