Kutani Sake Set by Yoshidaya Tsubaki Kutani Sake Set by Yoshidaya Tsubaki
Kutani Sake Set by Yoshidaya Tsubaki Kutani Sake Set by Yoshidaya Tsubaki
Kutani Sake Set by Yoshidaya Tsubaki Kutani Sake Set by Yoshidaya Tsubaki
Kutani Sake Set by Yoshidaya Tsubaki Kutani Sake Set by Yoshidaya Tsubaki
Kutani Sake Set by Yoshidaya Tsubaki Kutani Sake Set by Yoshidaya Tsubaki

Kutani Sake Set by Yoshidaya Tsubaki

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Set includes 1 Sake Bottle + 2 Cups • Kutani Ware • 240cc (8.1 oz) • Made in Japan
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Savor the delicate flavors of sake with the Kutani Sake Set by Yoshidaya Tsubaki, whose hand-painted pieces enhance your enjoyment. Crafted from durable porcelain, this set includes a 240ml tokkuri and two o-choko cups, ideal for intimate gatherings.

The smooth, lightweight surface fits comfortably in the hand while its traditional Kutani glaze reflects centuries of craftsmanship. Elevate each sip with this artful expression of Japanese culture.

Why You’ll Love It

    • Handcrafted from Kutani porcelain, a revered Japanese craft.
    • Experience the graceful pour of traditional sake.
    • Each piece features a unique hand-painted motif, telling a story.
    • Perfect for intimate gatherings, enhancing every sip shared.
    • Includes a sake carafe and two cups, elevating your experience.

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    Product Description

    Indulge in the art of appreciation with the Kutani Sake Set by Yoshidaya Tsubaki, embodying traditional Japanese craftsmanship. Each piece is not just a vessel but a gateway to a richer drinking experience. Imagine gathering with loved ones, sharing stories, and savoring the nuances of your favorite sake, all enhanced by this beautifully crafted set.

    Artisan Craftsmanship and Design

    Handcrafted in the Yoshidaya kiln, established from 1824 to 1831, this sake set showcases the intricate artistry of Kutani ware. The set features a striking combination of green, yellow, purple, and navy blue, rendered in a bold yet delicate painting style. The tokkuri (sake bottle) holds 8.1 fl oz (240ml) and measures 2.1 inches (5.3 cm) in diameter and 1.8 inches (4.5 cm) in height, making it a thoughtful gift for any occasion.

    Enhance Your Daily Life

    Using this sake set transforms moments into celebrations. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening, this set serves as a beautiful reminder of connection. The tactile feel of the porcelain, along with its vibrant colors, encourages relaxation and enjoyment, making each sip a pleasurable experience.

    Your Ideal Gift Choice

    Looking for a meaningful gift? The Kutani Sake Set is an exceptional choice for anyone who appreciates beautiful Japanese tableware. Packaged in an elegant cosmetic box, it's ready for gifting on occasions such as Mother's Day or weddings. Each piece is unique, ensuring your gift will be cherished and remembered.

    Product Information
    • Dimensions:
      - Height: 4.5 in / 11.4 cm
      - Diameter: 5.3 in / 13.5 cm
      - Capacity: 8.1 oz / 240 ml
    • Material: Porcelain
    • Craft: Kutani Ware
    • Packaging: Gift box
    • Made in Japan
    Care instructions
    • Gently hand-wash with a soft sponge and mild dish soap.
    • Rinse thoroughly and dry immediately with a soft cloth to prevent water spots.
    • Avoid using a dishwasher or microwave, as high temperatures may damage the delicate porcelain.
    • Store in a dry place, preferably within the provided cosmetic box, to protect it from dust and scratches.
    Note

    Introducing the Kutani Sake Set by Yoshidaya Tsubaki, a stunning artisan-made collection that celebrates the beauty of individuality. Each piece is lovingly handcrafted, resulting in unique variations and delightful imperfections that add character to the set. These subtle differences are not flaws but rather a testament to the skilled craftsmanship behind every item, ensuring that your sake set is truly one-of-a-kind. Embrace the charm of artisanal artistry with this exquisite addition to your collection.

    Questions About This Piece

    What’s included in this sake set?
    You get one 240 ml porcelain tokkuri (sake bottle) plus two matching ochoko (sake cups), ready for daily use or special occasions.
    Why does the design look so vibrant?
    It’s hand-painted in the traditional Yoshidaya-style Kutani ware, known for layered colors like green, yellow, purple, and deep blue, each piece unique.
    Is this set actually made in Japan?
    Yes — every piece is crafted in Japan using authentic Kutani porcelain, a centuries-old ceramic tradition from Ishikawa Prefecture.
    Is this a good gift for sake lovers?
    Definitely. Its artistic look and traditional craft make it a memorable present for birthdays, weddings, or holidays.
    How should I care for it?
    Hand-wash gently with mild soap and avoid microwaves or dishwashers to keep the fragile overglaze colors vibrant.
    Kutani ware from Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan

    Kutani ware · Ishikawa, Japan

    Kutani: Japan’s art of brilliant color

    Kutani ware emerged in Ishikawa in the 17th century and became celebrated for bold overglaze painting and an unmistakably rich use of color. Its decorative language ranges from expressive nature motifs to highly detailed compositions, giving Kutani porcelain a vivid character unlike almost any other Japanese ceramic tradition.

    17th-century roots born in Ishikawa
    Kutani Gosai five signature colors
    Overglaze painting bold, layered, expressive
    Ishikawa · Hokuriku · Japan

    Discover Kutani

    Learn more about Kutani ware

    What is Kutani ware?

    Kutani ware is a tradition of Japanese porcelain associated with Ishikawa Prefecture. It first developed in the 17th century and is especially known for richly colored overglaze decoration, bold compositions and a wide range of styles that evolved over several centuries.

    What are the five colors of Kutani ware?

    The traditional Kutani palette is often referred to as Kutani Gosai, or the five Kutani colors: red, yellow, green, purple and dark blue. These vivid overglaze enamels are used in different combinations, from dense decorative painting to more restrained contemporary work.

    Where is Kutani ware made?

    Kutani ware is associated with Ishikawa Prefecture in Japan’s Hokuriku region, particularly the areas around Kaga, Komatsu and Kanazawa. The original Kutani production began near present-day Kaga in the mid-1600s.

    Why does Kutani ware look so different from other Japanese porcelain?

    Kutani is distinguished by its emphasis on decoration after the porcelain body has been fired. Layers of colored enamel are applied over the glaze, allowing artists to create saturated color, strong outlines and highly expressive imagery. This gives Kutani ware a more painterly and often more dramatic appearance than many other Japanese porcelain traditions.