Shell Inlay Sakura and Cypress Tea Canister CATEGORY_Wine-Champagne Cup Furthermore

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The bowl features a delicate design of flowers and grasses

and the carefully shaded lines along the edge lend the cup an understated elegance

one of the famous Kutani ware's glazing technique with a gold leaf

Shell Inlay Sakura and Cypress Tea Canister CATEGORY_Wine-Champagne Cup FurthermoreThis tea canister from Yatsuyanagi, a manufacturer of cherry bark work in Akita Prefecture, is decorated with a falling sakura (cherry blossom) motif using shell inlays and wood bark. The inside is made of cherry bark, which is moisture proof and antibacterial, preserving the flavor of the tea leaves put inside. The outside is covered with light brown cypress bark. You can enjoy the different colors and beauty of two different wood bark. The cherry