Vintage Japanese Late Showa Era Pottery Sake Cup Signed 2.25" Kaidandansu 5 cm) in diameter

5 cm) in diameter

Shochikubai has the literal meaning of pine (Sho 松)

Weight = 2lb 5oz

The sword smiths mei happens to translate to “Right Answer” which is also engraved near the nakakgo hitsu Ana

Made with an interesting combination of wood - namwood doors

Vintage Japanese Late Showa Era Pottery Sake Cup Signed 2.25" Kaidandansu 5 cm) in diameterThis is a vintage Japanese late Showa Era (c. 1960's) sakazuki (sake cup). It has a beautiful natural gray brown clay finish. Signed by the potter. Its size makes it the perfect sake cups for sipping your evening sake or a very elegant way to sip your evening cordial! Having been in storage for nearly a century, these sake cups remain in very fine condition. This cup measures 2 1 4" in diameter by 1 1 8" tall (5. 5 x 3 cm).