No.5 Sai Bizen Sake Cup Faceted Side / Syo Fujita nodate Size: φ130 x H70mm

Size: φ130 x H70mm

The unglazed foot of the bowl adds another layer of rustic charm

The veins of the leaves are expressed with the grain of the wood arranged in a herringbone pattern

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Its open-weave design enhances drainage while lending the basket a beautifully rounded

No.5 Sai Bizen Sake Cup Faceted Side / Syo Fujita nodate Size: φ130 x H70mmThis sake cup captivates with its unconventional shape, reminiscent of a natural rock formation. It showcases the earthy texture characteristic of Bizen ware, seamlessly blended with a contemporary sculptural design. The cups striking metallic finish is a result of a unique firing technique where it is wrapped in straw, placed in a sagger, and fired in a wood fired kiln under a reduction atmosphere. This process imparts a reflective, metallic quality