Shoebill Soup Cup Oharabunpeido The turtle is a symbol

The turtle is a symbol of longevity and carrying good fortune in Japan

This elegant flower vase is decorated with gilded arabesques

bamboo joints are rendered with striking realism

The pattern stands out against a striking indigo blue background

Its size and shape make it ideal for serving appetizers

Shoebill Soup Cup Oharabunpeido The turtle is a symbolThis soup cup features the striking presence of the shoebill, rendered in a palette of gentle, muted tones across the interior base and exterior side of the cup using the technique of Japanese paper dyeing, or washi zome. Because each bird is meticulously painted by hand, every piece possesses a slightly different expression, a unique charm that ensures your cup is the only one of its kind in the world. The artistry is elevated by delicate gold