Tokoname ware RYO Teapot Gift Set / 凌 ティーセット chopstick holder This sake set is made

This sake set is made by TOYO-SASAKI Glass

a delicate cup

represents the pattern on the mackerel's back

In some regions of Japan

Tokoname ware RYO Teapot Gift Set / 凌 ティーセット chopstick holder This sake set is madeFounded in 1945 in Tokoname City(), Aichi Prefecture(), Gyokko Toen is the kiln that delivers this fine work. Every process is made by hand. It is the work of Hirotaka Umehara(), the second generation traditional craftsman of Gyokko Toen(). The material is a special mud called vermilion mud. It is baked at high temperatures without any glaze using carbonization firing, giving the work a unique matte black finish. What is carbonization firing? It is a