Japanese Kutani Red Gold Chrysanthemum Sake Bottle 4 Cups Set

Description

View Japanese Kutani Red Gold Chrysanthemum Sake Bottle 4 Cups Set with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. This set is hand painted with Chrysanthemum in iron red and white with gold highlights. Red and white Chrysanthemum flowers are very symbolic and special in Japan, They used the image of the chrysanthemum on official seals and even the throne.  Japanese Kutani Red Gold Chrysanthemum Sake Bottle 4 Cups Set This vintage Kutani sake set exudes timeless elegance, featuring intricate red gold floral designs on a delicate white porcelain base. A collectible treasure. A vintage Japanese Fujita Kutani 九谷 sake (tokkuri) hand painted Chrysanthemum theme porcelain bottle & 4 cups. This set is hand painted with Chrysanthemum in iron red and white with gold highlights. Red and white Chrysanthemum flowers are very symbolic and special in Japan, They used the image of the chrysanthemum on official seals and even the throne. Thus, the imperial family got the name "chrysanthemum throne," and the flower remains the symbol of the Japanese emperor today. The chrysanthemum represents longevity, rejuvenation and nobility in Japan. People give red chrysanthemums to loved and respected people.  The seal on the bottom says "Kutani," a region in Japan. That's where porcelain works of a certain style, kutani-ware, are produced. Bottle: 5" tall x 2.5" wide Each cup: 2.25" tall c 3" top diameter Great vintage condition.  Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Cultures & Ethnicities › Asian › 1900-Now › Japanese › Other Japanese Collectibles.

Country of Origin

Japan

Provenance

Ownership History Not Available

Culture

Japanese

Handmade

Yes