Kuramoto Masao Tokusa Guinomi
Best sake cup for collectors of authentic Japanese artisanal porcelain.
This hand-painted porcelain cup turns a simple pour of sake into a deliberate ritual. While the delicate gilded rim requires a gentle hand during cleanup, the vibrant, rhythmic stripes offer a level of artistry that mass-produced barware simply cannot replicate.
$42.00
at
Tezumi
Who it's for
- Sake enthusiasts wanting to enhance aroma and mouthfeel
- Design lovers seeking a classic, sophisticated table aesthetic
- Collectors valuing artisanal quality and meticulous hand-finished details
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring mass-produced, affordable drinkware
- Busy households needing dishwasher-safe, durable everyday items
- Minimalists looking for versatile vessels for multiple beverage types
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-painted Kiyomizu-yaki details showcase authentic Kyoto ceramic heritage.
Aesthetic Appeal
Vibrant Sai-tokusa stripes and gilded rim create a striking visual presence.
Ergonomic Design
Classic cylindrical shape offers a comfortable, balanced grip for sake service.
Material Fragility
Delicate porcelain requires careful handling and hand-washing to preserve integrity.
Sake Capacity
The 70ml volume is perfectly proportioned for traditional, measured sake pours.
Maintenance Ease
Requires manual care due to gilded accents and non-dishwasher safe finish.
Key Specs
Material
Kiyomizu-yaki Porcelain
Decoration Style
Sai-tokusa (Striped Tokusa)
Width
6 cm (2.4 in)
Height
5 cm (2 in)
Capacity
70 ml (2.37 oz)
Origin
Made in Japan
Color Accents
Blue, Green, Orange, Gilded rim
Finish Type
Printed
Dishwasher Safe
False
Microwave Safe
False
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