Sendan Sake Seasonal Set (4-piece set) Sendan Sake Seasonal Set (4-piece set)
Sendan Sake Seasonal Set (4-piece set) Sendan Sake Seasonal Set (4-piece set)
Sendan Sake Seasonal Set (4-piece set) Sendan Sake Seasonal Set (4-piece set)
Sendan Sake Seasonal Set (4-piece set) Sendan Sake Seasonal Set (4-piece set)

Sendan Sake Seasonal Set (4-piece set)

$59.00

Grace your table with a refined celebration of Japanese craftsmanship. The Sendan Sake Seasonal Set features four elegantly shaped ceramic cups, each hand-carved with delicate lines using a potter’s wheel by master artisan Sone Yoji of Shofu Kiln.

With its modern form and timeless appeal, this set offers a tactile and visual harmony that is ideal for every season, occasion, or gifting moment.

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Tradition in Every Sip – The Sendan Sake Set for All Seasons

Product Description

In the Sendan Sake Seasonal Set, traditional technique meets contemporary sensibility. Each of the four cups is thrown and finished by hand using a potter’s wheel, where subtle horizontal lines are meticulously carved into the ceramic body—an expression of dedication passed down through generations.

The design is intentionally balanced: a matte exterior gives each cup a soft, organic touch while the curved silhouette nestles perfectly in the hand. The contrasting color interiors—ivory and black—elevate the visual experience and make this set a stunning complement to both modern and rustic tableware.

Perfect for sake enthusiasts, minimalists, or those who cherish artisan-made goods, these cups embody warmth, sophistication, and the seasonal rhythm of Japanese dining. Whether shared during a quiet evening or offered as a gift, this set makes every pour feel meaningful.

Each piece is microwave and dishwasher safe (for reheating only), making this exquisite set not only beautiful but convenient for everyday use. Embrace a refined drinking ritual inspired by Japanese ceramic excellence.

Crafted in Japan. Designed for presence.

Product Information
  • Contents: 4 cups
  • Capacity: 1.7 oz (50cc)
  • Size: Diameter 2.6 in × Height 2.8 in (φ65 × H70 mm)
  • Weight (Set): Approx. 19.4 oz (550g)
  • Box Size: 5.7 × 5.7 × 3.1 in (145 × 145 × 80 mm)
  • Material: Ceramic
  • Origin: Made in Japan (Shofu Kiln)
Care instructions
  • Microwave safe for reheating only
  • Dishwasher safe (gentle cycle recommended)
  • Do not expose to open flame or rapid temperature change
  • Allow to air dry completely before storing
Note

Each item is individually handcrafted by skilled artisans. As a result, slight variations in color, pattern, and shape may occur compared to the product images. These subtle differences are a hallmark of authentic craftsmanship and contribute to the unique character of every piece.
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Mino Ware – A Legacy of Japanese Ceramic Art

Mino ware (Minoyaki) is one of Japan’s oldest and most revered ceramic traditions, with roots stretching back over 1,300 years. Originating in the mountainous region of Gifu Prefecture, this pottery is celebrated not only for its rich history but also for the extraordinary craftsmanship that defines each piece.

Skilled artisans shape every bowl, cup, and plate by hand, using locally sourced clay and time-honored techniques passed down through generations. The unique glazing styles—from subtle earth tones to vibrant colors—are carefully applied and fired to create intricate textures, crackle patterns, and finishes that make each item one of a kind.

More than just tableware, Mino ware represents a deep connection to nature, simplicity, and the wabi-sabi aesthetic. Each piece is a quiet expression of balance—between utility and beauty, old and new. Whether used daily or saved for special moments, Mino ware brings the spirit of Japanese craftsmanship to your home.

FAQs

All you need to know about Japanese Mino Ware.

What is Mino ware?

Mino ware, or Minoyaki (美濃焼), refers to a traditional style of Japanese ceramics that originated in Gifu Prefecture over 1,300 years ago. It is one of Japan’s most prominent ceramic traditions and is known for its variety of styles, earthy aesthetics, and artisanal craftsmanship. Today, Mino ware accounts for the largest share of ceramic tableware production in Japan.

How is Mino ware made?

Each piece of Mino ware is handcrafted by skilled artisans using locally sourced clay. The process involves shaping the clay by hand or wheel, applying unique glazes, and firing it in kilns at high temperatures. The techniques used—such as Oribe, Shino, and Setoguro glazes—have been perfected over centuries to create the textures, colors, and finishes that define Mino ware.

What makes Mino ware different from other Japanese ceramics?

Unlike many other regional ceramics that follow a uniform aesthetic, Mino ware is known for its diversity. It encompasses over 15 officially recognized styles, ranging from rustic and natural to vibrant and contemporary. This flexibility makes Mino ware both deeply traditional and highly adaptable for modern use.

Is Mino ware safe for everyday use?

Yes, authentic Mino ware is made from food-safe materials and is generally safe for everyday dining. Most Mino ware sold today is microwave and dishwasher compatible, but because of its handcrafted nature, gentle handwashing is often recommended to preserve the glaze and texture.

Why is Mino ware valued by collectors and designers?

Collectors and interior designers appreciate Mino ware for its authenticity, heritage, and aesthetic depth. Each piece embodies the Japanese philosophy of wabi-sabi—beauty in imperfection—and offers a unique tactile and visual experience. The handcrafted nature of Mino ware ensures no two pieces are exactly alike, making them functional works of art.