Antique Japanese Early Showa Era c1930's Sake Cup Kutani Tsutsugaki It is oval shaped with

It is oval shaped with three slight indents in the middle

This is an antique 150 year old Chinese (c

Diameter = about 8"

yoko-e (horizontal) format

self published and self carved by the artist (jikoku seal in upper left)

Antique Japanese Early Showa Era c1930's Sake Cup Kutani Tsutsugaki It is oval shaped withThis is an antique Japanese Early Showa era (c1930's) stencil transfer sake cup used specifically for drinking sake. This cup is Kutani wear, a pottery produced in the Kaga region of Ishikawa Prefecture and it has a history of over 350 years. It is characterized by the heavy brilliance of the five colors of green, yellow, red, purple, and navy blue that are applied to the bold and daring lines. Its long history has evolved through the tireless efforts