Lake and Bird Katakuchi Sake Set Small Bowl like a calm glistening pond

like a calm glistening pond

and dyed with seitan

this porcelain vase

after passing through China and adapting to Japanese folk beliefs

This is a chashaku tea scoop from Yatsuyanagi

Lake and Bird Katakuchi Sake Set Small Bowl like a calm glistening pondThis exquisite Kutani ware sake set includes a beautifully crafted carafe and two matching cups. Styled in the celebrated kinsai technique, known for its lavish application of gold, this set epitomizes the richness and elegance of Kutani ware. Taka Toshifumi has delicately depicted a moonlit lake with distant mountains and a charming kingfisher, using fine brushwork and vivid, cheerful colors. All three pieces feature the same motif, with slight