Using the studio name Koren, the woman artist Hattori Tsuna made hand-modeled boxes like this one as well as figurines, paperweights, and incense containers. Her work enjoyed great popularity among European collectors; this box...
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Using the studio name Koren, the woman artist Hattori Tsuna made hand-modeled boxes like this one as well as figurines, paperweights, and incense containers. Her work enjoyed great popularity among European collectors; this box once belonged to the French novelist Edmond de Goncourt (1822-1896). Her use of unglazed red clay may have been inspired by Chinese Yixing ware, but the design of a grapevine in high relief, with a section of the vine forming the handle, is derived from European silver traditions.
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