Kinsai and Ginsai Kutani Ochoko Sake Cup Pair MAKER_Soukyu Kiln this style showcases exceptional craftsmanship

this style showcases exceptional craftsmanship

The unique texture of the stoneware provides a wonderful tactile feel that is perfectly balanced with the beautiful flower design

using the gold leaf(Kinpaku)

both plums and chrysanthemums are said to be auspicious

inviting texture

Kinsai and Ginsai Kutani Ochoko Sake Cup Pair MAKER_Soukyu Kiln this style showcases exceptional craftsmanshipPremium handmade sake cup pair in a different style of kinsai and ginsai, the remarkable technique of Kutani ware. Kinsai is a technique of decorating with gold leaf, which makes it difficult to achieve a uniform thickness without losing its shine, using expert techniques. Ginsai is a technique of applying glaze on top of silver foil and baking it. The characteristic of this technique is that silver foil does not come off and does not rust. It is