Teacup & Saucer - JS Mokko Paulownia Motif 150ml Silver mixed using closely guarded techniques

mixed using closely guarded techniques unique to the Yazaemon Kiln

The outer cylinders of cherry bark

is achieved through meticulous hand-painting by artisans

each piece captures the refined skill of Kyoto's renowned kimono gold-leaf artisan within elegant glassware

A 100-year-old Ise Katagami manufacturer carefully selected the pattern for this box

Teacup & Saucer - JS Mokko Paulownia Motif 150ml Silver mixed using closely guarded techniquesThe traditional Arita yaki pattern "Kikkirimon" has been cherished for many years as a very vibrant design packed with auspicious motifs. The paulownia tree, considered a sacred plant as it is said to be where the phoenix perches, and the Kik design, which symbolizes a cross section of a gourd, are filled with auspicious patterns such as phoenix, cherry blossoms, bamboo, plum blossoms, chrysanthemums, and shipp (seven treasures). The phoenix is a