Antique Japanese Toyama Medicine Box Fierce Bear Graphic Folk Art Relic WO595 Tea Bowl Material: Natural Triton's Trumpet Shell

Material: Natural Triton's Trumpet Shell

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slight waviness to the paper

Tea Master's Details: The foot (Kodai) features a classic "Kairagi" (crawling glaze) texture

The warm patina and hand-carved details reflect the craftsmanship and folk culture of the Meiji period

Antique Japanese Toyama Medicine Box Fierce Bear Graphic Folk Art Relic WO595 Tea Bowl Material: Natural Triton's Trumpet ShellRare Antique Japanese Toyama Medicine Box Fierce Bear Graphic Folk Art Relic (Early 20th Century) This is an exceptionally rare and visually striking Japanese Medicine Box (Kusuri bako) from the famous pharmaceutical region of Toyama. While many medicine boxes exist, finding one with such a bold and powerful Bear (Kuma) illustration is a rare discovery for collectors of folk art and vintage graphic design. The Story of the Toyama Medicine Peddler: For