Two Imayemon Imaemon Kiln Fuyo Kiku-e (Rose and Chrysanthemum) sake cups. Though very small, the rose flowers, buds, and chrysanthemums are beautifully and delicately depicted with varying shades. The Imayemon Kiln is recognized as a holder of the Important Intangible Cultural Property "Iro Nabeshima" and receives high praise. Based on traditional techniques from the Edo period, artisans knead the clay, shape it on a potter's wheel, and go through three firings, layering underglaze, glaze, and overglaze. The multiple processes are divided among different artisans, and everything is finished by hand with skilled techniques. It doesn't take up much space and is recommended as a part of your collection. Size: Diameter 4.9cm, Height 4cm No wooden box included. *Instant purchase OK! *Will be carefully packed and shipped!