Japan - Shōwa period (1926-1989)

Rare Japanese Kutani ceramic koro incense burner from the Shōwa period, decorated with hand-painted gilded Karakusa scrolls on a deep black background in the Aodotsu blue dotted grain technique, with three feet, a pierced lid, a gilded knob, a red base seal, and in near‑mint condition with no chips or cracks.