Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup Vtg Sakazuki Guinomi Minogame Turtle White Gold G256
Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup Vtg Sakazuki Guinomi Minogame Turtle White Gold G256
Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup Vtg Sakazuki Guinomi Minogame Turtle White Gold G256
Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup Vtg Sakazuki Guinomi Minogame Turtle White Gold G256
Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup Vtg Sakazuki Guinomi Minogame Turtle White Gold G256
Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup Vtg Sakazuki Guinomi Minogame Turtle White Gold G256
Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup Vtg Sakazuki Guinomi Minogame Turtle White Gold G256
Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup Vtg Sakazuki Guinomi Minogame Turtle White Gold G256
Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup Vtg Sakazuki Guinomi Minogame Turtle White Gold G256

Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup Vtg Sakazuki Guinomi Minogame Turtle White Gold G256

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Japanese Vintage Porcelain Sake Cup

This is a vintage Japanese porcelain sake cup. This particular type of cup is called a sakazuki, a wide-mouthed sake cup often used for ceremonial purposes. Sakazuki typically only holds a couple of sips of sake. This white cup is painted with the design of a turtle (minogame). Minogame are a legendary turtle often depicted in traditional Japanese artwork and stories with a long tail and symbolizes longevity. The turtle is colored gold, blue, and yellow and the inside rim has a worn gold band.

  • White, gold, blue, yellow
  • Porcelain
  • C1940
  • Item weight: 49 grams
  • Packed weight: 200 grams
  • Approx. 7.5 cm wide x 3 cm tall
  • Good condition considering age. Small chips in rim. Gold paint worn on lip. General imperfections in glaze, shape, and design from production. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
  • This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan

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    About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items and we are happy to bring you many beautiful items from Japan. If you have any questions don't hesitate to get in touch with us.

     


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