Akae-Saibyo Sarasa Sake Cup MAKER_Midou Kiln framed by vivid red maple

framed by vivid red maple leaves

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Its unique shape resembles an unfolded kimono

an arabesque design

Akae-Saibyo Sarasa Sake Cup MAKER_Midou Kiln framed by vivid red mapleThis sake cup, adorned with intricate red patterns by Fukushima Reiko, showcases her exceptional artistry. While the design initially appears simple, it features a central motif inspired by sarasa pattern, with shippo patterns on the sides and inside. Sarasa traditionally refers to Indian cotton fabric with colorful patterns of people, animals, and plants, similar to chintz or calico. The addition of blue and green hues alongside the red creates a