Kutani ware - Kokutani Cup COL. The flexibility of tin allows

The flexibility of tin allows for the ends of the petals to be bent

you can feel the unique texture and delicate wrinkles characteristic of handcrafted gold leaf

making it ideal for appetizers and assorted sashimi

Other metals are added to normal tin products to give them hardness

This "spreading" shape is known as "suehirogari

Kutani ware - Kokutani Cup COL. The flexibility of tin allowsOriginating from Kaga, Ishikawa, in the former Kaga Province, Kutani ware is a distinguished style of Japanese porcelain. The Kokutani sake cup boasts an exquisite interior adorned with real gold leaf, enhancing the true brilliance of Kutani aesthetics. The graceful matte finish of the gold leaf accentuates the elegant patterns and colors of Kutani ware, adding an extra layer of beauty. Kokutani, the golden shining vessel, makes for a perfect gift on