Houses and Parties Tumbler
Best artisanal glassware for design-conscious hosts seeking timeless, handcrafted elegance.
These handcrafted glasses marry centuries-old Japanese glassmaking techniques with a striking, modern checkerboard motif. While the delicate construction demands gentle hand washing, the result is a sophisticated, earthy vessel that elevates even a simple glass of water into a deliberate design moment.
$68.00
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Houses & Parties
Who it's for
- Trend-conscious decorators seeking a stylish, photo-ready home accessory
- Versatile drinkers needing one glass for coffee, cocktails, and water
- Clumsy users wanting a sturdy, tip-resistant vessel for daily use
Who should skip it
- Busy households preferring dishwasher-safe convenience over hand-washing
- Budget-focused shoppers looking for affordable, everyday glassware
- Minimalists with limited cabinet space needing stackable storage solutions
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Century-old Tokyo glassmaking techniques create a truly heirloom-quality aesthetic.
Design Versatility
The Ichimatsu pattern bridges traditional roots and modern, earthy interior styles.
Maintenance Ease
Delicate glass requires careful hand washing and avoids modern dishwasher convenience.
Everyday Utility
Single-wall construction lacks insulation, limiting it to casual, short-term beverage enjoyment.
Ergonomic Comfort
Compact 8.5-ounce size fits naturally in hand, though lacks a handle.
Durability
Fine glass construction demands gentle handling to prevent chips or breakage.
Key Specs
Capacity
8.5 ounces
Material
Glass
Diameter
3.1 inches
Height
3.3 inches
Manufactured in Tokyo
Technique from Meiji and Taisho periods
Hand wash only
Insulation Type
Single Wall
Handle Type
No Handle
BPA Free
False
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