Nabeshima Chinese Flowers Sakazuki Flat Sake Cup SEASON_Autumn is shaped on the potter’s

is shaped on the potter’s wheel and adorned with hand-painted floral and arabesque patterns

This Japanese figurine is displayed on a wooden tray with a red felt cloth

black and red

where the petals appear to dance gracefully in the air

A thin and light sake cup with the classic tokusa pattern does not feel heavy to hold

Nabeshima Chinese Flowers Sakazuki Flat Sake Cup SEASON_Autumn is shaped on the potter’sThis sakazuki flat sake cup is carefully decorated with the traditional karakusa, Chinese flowers, design using extremely fine brush strokes drawn by skilled craftsmen. The karakusa pattern is a floral pattern that was popular during the Tang Dynasty in China and was influenced by and prized in Japan during the Nara Period (710794 CE). It is a gorgeous design created by combining several types of plant motifs such as lotus flowers, palmettes, and