Sky wizard's house: kurinuki ceramic spirit & incense house

Here is a sweet little raku spirit cottage (or fairy house!) in blue and white. This one feels a little mysterious, like it might be a wizard's house or somewhere that magic happen. It's carved in the kurinuki technique and would be beautiful as an incense holder for small cones or short sticks, as a shrine or altar decoration, or just to hold some precious treasures.The base of the house is 4.8cm long by 4.4cm wide and 3.4cm tall. With the roof on, the whole thing is 6cm long by 5.4cm wide and approximately 8.6cm tall. The roof lifts off easily. If you wish to burn incense inside, please be aware that the smoke will drift out gently through the chimney and from under the roof too as it's not a tight seal and the chimney has a small hole! I find it a lovely, calming effect, but if you want a cottage where the chimney has a stronger smoke effect, please contact me.(Never leave burning candles or incense unattended!)This spirit cottage is made of stoneware, glazed with non-toxic glaze, a