Shitai Sake Cup (Vermillion) / Kunikatsu Seto shigaraki or condiments

or condiments

a method of creating textures using seaweed tied to the vessel before firing and a gold handle

a manufacturer based in Arita

For pieces featuring the flowing white glaze

Shitai Sake Cup (Vermillion) / Kunikatsu Seto shigaraki or condimentsNamed for its "paper body" (Shitai), this sake cup exemplifies Kunikatsu Seto's masterful technique. Its vibrant vermillion hue and subtly textured surface evoke the tactile quality of folded paper, lending the cup a light, organic presence. A fusion of traditional lacquer techniques and contemporary aesthetics, this refined piece is perfect for savoring sake or displaying as a work of art. Area: Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture Artist: Kunikatsu Seto