Floating Sakura Sakazuki Flat Sake Cup Traditional The texture and the glaze

The texture and the glaze color of stoneware conveys the warmth

this plate is ideal for anyone who appreciates the beauty of traditional Japanese artwork

this piece effortlessly elevates your dining experience

The name AEKA is an archaic word meaning "delicate and ephemeral

The chopsticks are carved into a square shape as they reach the tips

Floating Sakura Sakazuki Flat Sake Cup Traditional The texture and the glazeThis sakazuki sake cup creates the enchanting image of sakura, cherry blossoms, floating on water when filled with sake. Its thin porcelain rim feels exceptionally smooth against the lips, enhancing the delicate nuances of the sake's flavor. The intricate sakura design is crafted using a traditional Hirado technique, where each petal is meticulously formed by hand. Artisans use a pointed bamboo tool to carve petals one by one from a lump of porcelain