Crystalline Glaze Ochoko Sake Cup Sauce Plate in which a transparent glaze

in which a transparent glaze is applied over gold leaf before firing

The rich thickness of the stoneware bowl helps keep the rice warm

The textured surface ensures a non-slip grip

The vase measures 7

giving it the look of a well-loved companion resting peacefully

Crystalline Glaze Ochoko Sake Cup Sauce Plate in which a transparent glazeThis Japanese tall ochoko sake cup is handcrafted by Hibino Ceramic, one of the Mino ware brands specializing mostly in restaurant wares. It is beautifully crafted with a crystalline glaze, which is a glaze with spots and glittering crystals on the surface. Deep knowledge and experience from craftspersons are required as the appearance of the crystals and the range in which they appear will change, depending on the degree of heat and temperature