Japanese Kogo - Crested Ibis Incense Container

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This ceramic kōgō (incense container) is made in the shape of a Japanese Crested Ibis (トキ・朱鷺・鴇).

In Japanese tea ceremony, wooden and lacquer kōgō (香合) are used to hold kōboku (香木 - fragrant wood incense) during the furo (風炉 - brazier) season while ceramic kōgō are used to hold nerikō (練り香 - kneaded incense) during the ro (炉 - hearth) season.

Dimensions:

7.3cm (2.9in) - width
5.2cm (2in) - height

Condition: Very good

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