Sazameku Cascade Tall Guinomi Sake Cup MAKER_Chie Sakurai creating a more formal and

creating a more formal and polished tea experience

where he specialized in nihonga (traditional Japanese painting)

making it convenient for storage in the refrigerator

Interactions between iron in the clay

a container for coffee filters

Sazameku Cascade Tall Guinomi Sake Cup MAKER_Chie Sakurai creating a more formal andThis hand shaped guinomi sake cup extends the sculptural language of the Sazameku series through a taller, more vertical silhouette. Rooted in traditional Kutani glazing techniques, Yamaura Saori carries forward the dynamic cascade expression while altering the visual proportion of the sake cup. Deep green and white layers descend with greater length across the body, emphasizing the vertical movement of the glaze. During firing, the material gathers