Tatsuo Tajima Volcano 'shide' # 25

This is a smaller stander and held at an angle when smoking. Unusual as it is it has is very comfortable in hand and when you go to put it down it stands on it base. 

Made with (Yūri-kinsai) the bowl is smooth with a gold leaf flecks totally covering it. The shank is carved with a few streaks of gold in the blast valleys. 

It's a sitter or more a stander. 

Measurements & Details:

Length:  6 1/2" / 165 mm

Bowl Height:  1 5/8 / 41 mm

Bowl Depth: 1 1/8" / 28 mm

I.B.Dia: 3/4" / 19 mm

O.B.Dia: 1 1/4" / 32 mm

Weight: 1.35 oz / 38 gm

Stem: Brindle (Vulcanite)

Filter: None

Finish: Smooth

Country: Japan