Hand-carved wood, shaped into quiet wisdom.

This owl is a quiet guardian of the forest—wise, calm, and gently watchful.

Part of the Lovebird Series by Tsubomi Studio, this hand-carved wooden brooch depicts an owl, long regarded in Japan as a symbol of wisdom and protection. Every detail—from the layered feather patterns to the texture of the branch—has been carefully carved and hand-painted, giving the piece a serene presence and depth.

Lightweight and comfortable to wear, the brooch rests softly on the chest, as if a small forest elder is keeping silent company. It adds a subtle, thoughtful accent to jackets, scarves, or bags.

Created by master craftsman Teruaki Tanaka, who has spent over 60 years carving wood and studying wild birds, this piece is more than an accessory—it is a quiet poem shaped by hand, nature, and time.

Perfect as a meaningful gift for bird lovers, nature enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates refined handmade art.

Specifications

Size: approx. 5 cm (H) × 3.5 cm (W) × 1.1 cm (D)
(excluding brooch pin)

Weight: approx. 5 g

Material: Natural wood

Finish: Hand-carved, hand-painted

Texture: Smooth, warm, natural feel

Artist: Teruaki Tanaka (Tsubomi Studio)

Origin: Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan

Clasp: Secure rotating lock brooch pin

Accessories: Silicone-backed double pin included

Use: Fashion accessory / Gift

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About our store :
We are a select store with a long history, with a physical store in Akasaka, Tokyo.
We carefully select and sell wonderful products from all over Japan.

Because of its location in Akasaka, Tokyo, the store is visited by a great number of foreigners living in Japan and tourists from abroad.
The products we sell are purchased by the owner of the store, who is a connoisseur of ceramics and crafts, after thoroughly examining the products. In this sense, we are distinct from souvenir stores in many tourist destinations in Japan.
If you are able to select and purchase a wonderful Japanese craft from our selection, and if you are satisfied with the quality of the products, it will be worthwhile for us to carefully select and purchase them.

Craft Ogawa, Specialty Store
Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan
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