{"product_id":"takaoka-metalwork-fujiyama-hawk-eggplant-incense-burner","title":"Takaoka Metalwork Auspicious 1Fujiyama 2Hawk 3Eggplant Incense Burner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTakaoka Metalwork Auspicious 1Fujiyama 2Hawk 3Eggplant Incense Burner\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis incense burner brings together the three lucky charms of the Japanese saying \"Ichi-Fuji, Ni-Taka, San-Nasu\" (一富士二鵰三茶子) — first Mt. Fuji, second a hawk, third an eggplant. According to folklore, dreaming of these three things on the first night of the New Year (hatsuyume) is a sign of especially good fortune for the year ahead, making this piece a popular motif for celebratory and New Year gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is a work of Takaoka copperware (高岡銅器), a metal casting tradition passed down in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, for over 400 years. It was crafted by the artisan Masaharu (正晴) in copper, finished with a traditional dark patina known as tokushoku that gives the surface its deep, antique tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace a layer of ash in the burner, then set a stick of incense, an incense cone, or lit charcoal on top of the ash to enjoy the fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Copper, with a tokushoku (traditional dark patina) finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 23 x 20 x 28 cm (9.06 x 7.87 x 11.02 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes: Decorative box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Takaoka Metalwork","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47263176163565,"sku":"T2-130-02-000","price":1204.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/3003\/7997\/files\/T2-130-02-000_1.jpg?v=1791187502","url":"https:\/\/shop.kohgen.com\/products\/takaoka-metalwork-fujiyama-hawk-eggplant-incense-burner","provider":"Kohgen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}