NAKAMURA TOSHITO Kutani Ware Sake Cup - Two Friendly Sparrows / 九谷焼 酒カップ kokuzo 12 cm (Mouth)

12 cm (Mouth)

we had the privilege of visiting Nippon Kodo's factory in Tokyo

gifted to someone embracing new opportunities

Ideal for cooling boiled water before brewing delicate teas like gyokuro or sencha

This collection presents works by Tōbu Kiln

NAKAMURA TOSHITO Kutani Ware Sake Cup - Two Friendly Sparrows / 九谷焼 酒カップ kokuzo 12 cm (Mouth)Lucky sparrows have watched over Japanese homes for centuries, and here they perch on your cup as companions to an evening ritual. Nakamura Toshito has drawn them with such clarity and warmth that they seem almost alivea gentle reminder of nature's quiet presence, even as you slow down with a small pour of sake. It's thoughtfully crafted enough to gift, humble enough to use. (Fukura Suzumezu), meaning "Plump Sparrows Illustration", is a delicately