Indigo Blue Guinomi Sake Cup Bizan using a porcelain base preserved

using a porcelain base preserved as vintage stock at Kinzan kiln

Within the exquisite kumiko woodwork lattice

it’s perfect for everyday meals and for welcoming guests

The elegantly simple arabesque pattern is painted by hand using a special technique called tsuketate

Indigo Blue Guinomi Sake Cup Bizan using a porcelain base preservedThis indigo blue guinomi sake cup, crafted by Seigado, boasts a rounded shape that fits comfortably in the hand and offers a smooth rim. This hammered copper sake cup radiates a gem like sparkle, ideally designed for evenings enjoying sake. A sheet of copper is carefully crafted using the traditional hammering technique known as tsuiki to shape this sake cup into a seamless piece. Tsuiki is a metal crafting technique that involves hammering and