Senshudo Cup / Kiji-mise Sakura(Cherry Blossom) hojo giving it a sense of

giving it a sense of depth and dimension

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Even the delicate dayflowers seen through the translucent wings of the dragonfly are intricately depicted

Size: 9 × 21 cm

Senshudo Cup / Kiji-mise Sakura(Cherry Blossom) hojo giving it a sense ofkiji mise (exposed wood). The wooden base is coated three times with raw lacquer (ki urushi) and then finished with a clear coating. This piece is a collaboration between artisans from Wajima and Kaga (southern Ishikawa Prefecture). The design is shaped to enhance the aroma, sweetness, and acidity of sake. When poured, the interior decoration glimmers in gold, adding a festive and elegant touch. In Japanese culture, cherry blossoms (sakura) are deeply