SAKE CUP / SAKE WARE, Kiriko cut glass, with wrapper, Meiji Period (1868–1912 CE)

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SAKE CUP / SAKE WARE, Kiriko cut glass, with wrapper, Meiji Period (1868–1912 CE)

Name: SAKE CUP / SAKE WARE, Kiriko cut glass, with wrapper, Meiji Period (1868–1912 CE)
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Price: 157.0 CAD
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This exquisite sake cup, crafted from cut glass during the Meiji Period, serves as a distinguished piece of sake ware. The intricate kiriko patterns etched into the transparent glass create a stunning visual effect, casting gentle shadows as light filters through. Tiny bubbles embedded within the glass add a subtle sparkle when illuminated, enhancing its charming beauty. Despite its modest size, this cup possesses a remarkable presence, lending an air of quiet elegance to any gathering.

The footed base is designed to fit comfortably in the hand when lifted, ensuring both ease of use and a refined experience. The careful attention to the thickness and texture of the glass reflects the meticulous craftsmanship characteristic of the Meiji era.

Accompanied by a wrapper, this piece also makes for a delightful travel companion.

w5.6 x d5.6 x h4.2 cm

Antique Crafts Antique Glassware

Era - Early Modern Period: 16th–19th centuries

Period - Meiji Period / 1868–1912 CE

Usage - Tea Utensils, Kaiseki Utensils