Botan Menuki - MM009 shippingLimited Its popularity comes from its

Its popularity comes from its symbolism of vigor and longevity as well as from the fact it was a high grade expensive dish

Its fabric

Gentiana scabra (Japanese gentian) - 「竜胆」 in Japanese

Fuchi: 40 x 23 x 11 mm

Kakejiku Style

Botan Menuki - MM009 shippingLimited Its popularity comes from itsBotan Menuki MM009 This made in Japan Menuki features a peony flower. The Japanese peony is composed of a single or double row of broad petals encircle somewhat broadened staminode. In Japanese traditional medecine, its root was used as a treatment for convulsions. It is also cultivated as a garden plant and is called the "king of flowers". Material: Brass Size: 12 mm x 54 mm