Description

Kuniyoshi Cats Stations Tealight Holder by John Beswick

A striking piece of art, this tealight holder will sit perfectly as a standalone item or as part of a group with other items from the collection

Kuniyoshi was one of the last great masters of Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock printing, which was a form of Japanese art in the 17^th-19^th Century that depicted everyday life. This particular piece was designed to represent the fifty three stations of one of the most important routes of the Edo period in Japan. The Tokaido.

Established in 1894, John Beswick is the home of traditional collectable ceramic models and gifts for all ages. Producing a huge collection of lifelike figures including animals and beloved animated characters. Their gift range is carefully selected with many pieces taking inspiration from famous artworks around the globe. The Beswick range includes vases, mirrors, coasters, paperweights and more for a unique gift that sits perfectly alone or as part of a collection.

Beswick have joined with Parastone, a long established Dutch art company, to produce this range of quality ceramic giftware. Originally part of the famous ‘Borzo’ art dealership founded in 1880, Parastone primarily specialised in restoring religious art but have moved forward as an independent company bringing a wealth of experience to produce a high quality ceramic on which these iconic works of art are placed.