Gion Weeping Sakura Katakuchi Sake Carafe MODERN WABI SABI Series decorated with twin sparrows

decorated with twin sparrows

made by Odate Kougeisha

Hand-crafted and hand-painted

grandmother

expressed by the colorful colors using gold is perfect for New Year's and other celebrations

Gion Weeping Sakura Katakuchi Sake Carafe MODERN WABI SABI Series decorated with twin sparrowsThe image of the graceful weeping sakura, cherry blossoms, of Gion, Kyoto, is depicted on this Katakuchi sake carafe from Tosen Kiln. Weeping cherry blossoms are one of the representative flowers of Kyoto, and express Kyoto's unique atmosphere. The pink and pale green of the cherry blossoms beautifully decorate the yellowish cream white color of the Kiyomizu ware base. The rounded shape of the carafe gives an overall gentle impression and adds depth