This is a three-tiered, lacquered sake cup made approximately 106 years ago, in March of Taisho 8 (1919). The back is inscribed with "March, Taisho 8" and a golden paulownia crest. ◆Historical Context Taisho 8 was a time of celebration for the victory in World War I, with festivities held in various locations. This item was carefully preserved by my grandfather and is believed to be a valuable item with a historical background, possibly bestowed at commemorative events of the time. ◆Product Condition and Features 　　　Design: Each cup features delicate gold-painted "pine, bamboo, and plum" motifs, representing auspicious symbols of high class. 　　　Condition: There are no noticeable scratches or chips, and it is in excellent condition for an antique item. 　　　Material: Beautiful vermilion lacquer (lightweight). 　　　Note: The original box is not included. It will be carefully packed with cushioning material. ◆Size 　　　Large cup: Diameter approx. 11cm 　　　Medium cup: Diameter approx. 9cm 　　　Small cup: Diameter approx. 8cm 　　　Height: Approx. 5cm when stacked More than just lacquerware, enjoy this commemorative item, imbued with the history and stories of the time, for New Year's celebrations or as a collector's item.