Kinsai and Ginsai Kutani Ochoko Sake Cup Pair Boiled Food Bowl With its distinctive form and

With its distinctive form and cultural significance

warm stoneware

The small sakura-shaped plate can also be used as a chopstick rest

For a more elegant presentation

These Japanese plates are decorated with pretty flowers from one of the popular “brilliant flower" series

Kinsai and Ginsai Kutani Ochoko Sake Cup Pair Boiled Food Bowl With its distinctive form andPremium 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