Pine, Bamboo, and Plum Guinomi Sake Cup Chrysanthemum Crafted with an innovative refinement

Crafted with an innovative refinement method

but also as a celebratory centerpiece

It also works wonderfully for appetizers

It used both techniques of kinmori ( heaping up gold paint ) and shiromori

it would be perfect for displaying a small bouquet or branches

Pine, Bamboo, and Plum Guinomi Sake Cup Chrysanthemum Crafted with an innovative refinementThis small guinomi sake cup has a gorgeous pattern of Aizu e, which is perfect for drinking sake at festive occasions. When sake is poured, the painting becomes even more beautiful with its glossy reflection. Aizu e, the traditional design of Aizu lacquerware, is hand painted one by one by skilled maki e artists. The painting of the famous combination of pine tree, bamboo and plum is considered as auspicious motif in Japan, bringing good luck and