Japanese Kutani Porcelain Sake Cup Vtg Tsubomi Ochoko Red Gold Star G300 itomaki Small light creasing

Small light creasing

Packed weight: 1710 grams

13 cm wide x 9

This piece is a wonderful display of the atmosphere of Japan's gorgeous autumn colors season

Japanese Kutani Porcelain Sake Cup Vtg Tsubomi Ochoko Red Gold Star G300 itomaki Small light creasingJapanese Vintage Porcelain Sake Cup This is a vintage Japanese Kutani porcelain sake cup. This particular type of cup is called tsubomi or "bud type" due to its resemblance to a flower bud. In terms of size, it is also called ochoko. It is red on the outside, featuring a gold traditional shippo pattern with vines. The inside is shining gold and has a red military star with the kanji for "Memorial". This was likely given to a serviceman as a memorial