Important Intangible Cultural Property Soma Ware, 14th Generation Hoshikyo Tashiro, Seijiemon Tashiro, Work: Running Horse Design, Running Horse Sake Vessels, Soma Komayaki, Ohori Soma Ware, Jumping Horse, Sake Cup, Guinomi, Sake Cup A cellar release item received from a collector of antiques, Soma ware from a kiln designated as an Important Intangible Cultural Property of Fukushima Prefecture, a rare sake vessel by the 14th generation Hoshikyo Tashiro. Made by the master craftsman, the 14th generation Seijiemon Tashiro (Hoshikyo Tashiro). Soma Komayaki is also known as the Running Horse design, a horse design, and is a masterpiece with the charm of lively and dynamic horse paintings. The hand-painted horses have different expressions, and you can feel the warmth. The pottery mark has the mark "Tashiro, Hoshikyo" on the side of the foot. Starting from the kiln of the former Soma Nakamura clan, Tashiro Hoshikyo Soma Komayaki, with a history of nearly 400 years, is one of the valuable items currently in crisis due to the damage to the workshop in the Great East Japan Earthquake and the death of the 15th generation kiln owner in the same year. Unfortunately, it is a phantom kiln that has been closed down at this time. Although it is an old item from around the mid-Showa period, there are no cracks, chips, or fissures. It is in beautiful condition with no signs of use. This kiln, has been exhibited and received high praise at the Paris Exposition, the St. Louis Exposition, the Osaka Expo, etc., and it is said that it was also purchased by Emperor Showa and Empress. If you are looking for valuable Soma Komayaki, please consider it. There are a total of 5 items that are thought to be from the same series. We will also respond to bulk purchases, so please feel free to comment. 【Size】 Diameter: Approximately 6cm Height: Approximately 4cm ■Notes ・This item is an old tool, antique, vintage, and brocante that has passed through a long time. Please purchase only if you understand the age, used items, etc. ・Please understand that the descriptions of color, damage, etc. are our subjective opinions. ・Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions. 250720-27C