Sazameku Indigo Blue Guinomi Sake Cup MAKER_Kingyoku Nakada Light yet durable

Light yet durable

place it on a larger plate for a stylish and sophisticated food presentation

and the raised left paw is believed to beckon good fortune and luck

a metalwork studio in Niigata Prefecture

Sazameku Indigo Blue Guinomi Sake Cup MAKER_Kingyoku Nakada Light yet durableThis guinomi sake cup is a hand built creation that brings together the refined craftsmanship and aesthetic sensibility of Kutani ware. Its surface shimmers with glassy Japanese pigments, capturing the energy and movement of ocean spray. Shaped entirely by hand without the use of a pottery wheel, the piece features a bold, sculptural surface that evokes the moment waves crash against the shoreline. Layers of indigo blue, white, and gold are applied in