Japanese Kutani Imari Porcelain Sake Cup Vtg Tsubomi Ochoko Court Carriage G325 framed katagami Item Weight: 625 grams

Item Weight: 625 grams

Design: zodiac symbol boar and flog

they are found in temples but also hang inside a butsudan in homes

there is a calligraphed poem which is about some crows flying by in the sunset

Japanese Kutani Imari Porcelain Sake Cup Vtg Tsubomi Ochoko Court Carriage G325 framed katagami Item Weight: 625 gramsVintage Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup This is a vintage Japanese Kutani porcelain sake cup. This particular type of cup is called tsubomi or "bud type" due to its resemblance to a flower bud. In terms of size, it is also called ochoko. This beautiful imari sake cup is fully decorated with precise gold linework on a brown inner rim. The entire design features a decorated court carriage ox cart, also called gosho guruma. It has the Kutani marking on the