{"product_id":"japanese-vintage-1980s-katori-senko-holder-hyotan-gourd-pottery-japan-auction","title":"Japanese Vintage 1980s Katori Senko Holder Hyotan Gourd Pottery Japan Auction","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a handmade Japanese pottery katori senko holder (蚊取り線香立て), dating to the 1980s Showa era, sourced directly from a Japan government auction. Traditionally used to burn mosquito-repelling incense coils, this piece is shaped in the symbolic hyōtan (double gourd) form and finished with a unique speckled glaze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Authentic 1980s Japanese folk pottery – handmade and kiln-fired.\u003cbr\u003e✅ Hyotan gourd design – a shape associated with good luck and protection.\u003cbr\u003e✅ Functional \u0026amp; decorative – designed for burning mosquito coils but also a beautiful display piece.\u003cbr\u003e✅ Traditional use in Japan – summer households used katori senko to keep mosquitoes away.\u003cbr\u003e✅ Sourced from Japan government auction – guaranteed authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📌 Condition: Vintage, used, in excellent condition for its age. No cracks or major damage noted.\u003cbr\u003e📌 Material: Pottery \/ ceramic.\u003cbr\u003e📌 Origin: Japan.\u003cbr\u003e📌 Period: 1980s Showa era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a rare vintage katori senko holder that combines traditional function with folk craft artistry. A wonderful collectible for those who appreciate Japanese pottery, incense culture, or unique vintage home décor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📢 Important Shipping Policy Update\u003cbr\u003eTo ensure safe delivery, we currently ship one item per order only.\u003cbr\u003eOrders with multiple items may be canceled and refunded. Once your item arrives safely, you’re welcome to place another order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📦 Condition\u003cbr\u003ePlease review all photos carefully, as they form part of the item description. Dimensions and additional details are provided in the images.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Real Timeless Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51809051869470,"sku":"CC13","price":188.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/3998\/6462\/files\/Authentic1980sJapaneseKatoriSenkoHolder1.jpg?v=1777710284","url":"https:\/\/www.realtimelessvintage.com\/products\/japanese-vintage-1980s-katori-senko-holder-hyotan-gourd-pottery-japan-auction","provider":"Real Timeless Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}