Blue Peony Sake Set Wooden Box The delicately curved rim

The delicately curved rim

This is a classic design of the ko-Kutani style dating back to the mid-17th century

As you can see

All GATO MIKIO products are made using the traditional woodturning technique called kijibiki

heaping up white paint in a convex shape

Blue Peony Sake Set Wooden Box The delicately curved rimThis Japanese sake set features a bright blue peony by Sato Tsuyoshi, an artisan known for his use of bright colors and florals. Using the technique of ink brush painting, his works have a sense of dynamism and unique expression. With brush painting, which is a characteristic of Kutani ware, a thick peony motif is drawn as if it bloomed on white porcelain, and the center is decorated with gold leaf. It comes with 1 tokkuri (Japanese sake carafe) and 2