Nabeshima Tortoiseshell Pattern Sakazuki Flat Sake Cup Salad Bowl The saucer can also be

The saucer can also be used as a small plate

be it alcohol

enhanced with a subtle metallic sheen

The high-quality craftsmanship of Yamanaka Lacquerware's technique of "Suri-urushi" enhances the beauty of the wood grains of these plates

where one-quarter of each overlaps the next

Nabeshima Tortoiseshell Pattern Sakazuki Flat Sake Cup Salad Bowl The saucer can also beThis sakazuki flat sake cup is meticulously decorated with the traditional kikko "tortoiseshell" design using extremely fine brush strokes drawn by skilled craftsmen. The name of this tortoiseshell pattern is the Bishamon kikko pattern, inspired by the chain armor of Bishamonten, the god of war. It features the mitsumori kikko motif, with three tortoiseshell shapes interlinked to form a unified design. The inner surface of the sakazuki flat sake cup