Red Kannyu Katakuchi Sake Set DESIGN_Sometsuke the chrysanthemum is a time-honored

the chrysanthemum is a time-honored motif symbolizing love

glittering on top of the warm Kiyomizu ware surface

In Kutani ware

This sauce plate showcases the design of Katsushika Hokusai's iconic print the Under the Wave Off Kanagawa

The accompanying sake cup can double as the cap of the tokkuri (Japanese sake carafe

Red Kannyu Katakuchi Sake Set DESIGN_Sometsuke the chrysanthemum is a time-honoredThis sake set, consisting of a katakuchi carafe and two ochoko cups, features a delicate kannyu crackle pattern that spreads beautifully across the soft red surface. Kannyu refers to the fine, natural crackle patterns that form on the glaze surface during firing. These delicate lines, created by chance, have long been cherished in Japanese pottery as expressions of natures beauty. Slight variations in glaze and texture make each piece one of a kind.