Vintage Japanese Ceramic Fish Wall Vase Jizai Kagi Yokogi Hearth Hook PV307 Hanging Scroll quails are associated with autumn

quails are associated with autumn and are symbols of peace and pastoral harmony

has long symbolized good fortune and protection in Japanese culture

"Riding the Bull Home" (Kigyu-kaika)

Awaken the spirit of the ancient Japanese mountains with this magnificent Horagai (conch shell trumpet)

many items are over 100 years old and carry the marks of history

Vintage Japanese Ceramic Fish Wall Vase Jizai Kagi Yokogi Hearth Hook PV307 Hanging Scroll quails are associated with autumnVintage Japanese Ceramic Fish Wall Vase Jizai Kagi Yokogi Hearth Hook PV307 This is a vintage Japanese ceramic wall hanging flower vase (kake hanaire) designed in the shape of a traditional wooden fish (yokogi) used for a jizai kagi (hearth hook). In traditional Japanese homes, a jizai kagi was suspended over an irori (sunken hearth) to hang an iron kettle, with the fish shaped lever allowing the height to be adjusted. Remarkably crafted from pottery,