This cup is from the "Blanc" series, which means "white" in French. It is created by Taniguchi Seidojo, one of the companies which are dealing premium Kutani ware clay.

"Rin" sake cup features a traditional design with which soft curves fit well in the hand. Tall sake cups add dynamism to the table setting, allowing for more unique and refined arrangements.

It is made from white clay named "Hanasaka", the rare clay produced in local area of Kutani ware, allows processing thinly enough for the light to pass through.

With the combination of their deep knowledge about clay and the technique of skilled craftsmen, this thin yet durable sake cup achieves beautiful silhouette, which is surprisingly handcrafted by potter's wheel one by one, then polish it with great care.

The matte texture, finished by simply polishing without glazing, gives the impression of a sophisticated art piece.

The light and smooth texture makes it possible to deliver a delicate yet rich taste of Sake to the mouth.

This product was created with the desire to create a chic and modern sake cup that harmonizes with the quiet time of day.

PRODUCT DETAIL

• Quantity: 1
• Dimension: D 5.5 cm (2.2 in) x H 8.0 cm (3.1 in)
• Capacity: 50ml (1.7 oz)
• Material: Porcelain 
• Origin: Made in Japan - Kutani ware
• Brand: Hanasaka