{"product_id":"japanese-sake-cup-sakazuki-red-chrysanthemum-g353","title":"Japanese Lacquered Sake Cup Sakazuki Red Vtg Chrysanthemum Guinomi Ochoko G353","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Wooden Sake Cup Sakazuki\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis is a vintage Japanese lacquered wooden sake cup, a Sakazuki. It is a classic red color. The inside of the cup is adorned with a golden chrysanthemum at the center, the Imperial crest, or \u003cem\u003ekamon\u003c\/em\u003e in Japanese. According to the inscriptions at the bottom, this cup is a commemorative cup marking the Japan Property Management Association's visit to the Imperial Palace\u003cspan\u003e on May 28th, 1958 (Showa 33).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSakazuki refers specifically to flat sake cups. Ochoko is a small cup that can be used to drink sake in one or two sips. Guinomi is a cup large enough to fit your nose when drinking sake. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eRed, gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eWood, lacquer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e1958 (Showa 33)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eCharacters: 皇居拝見記念 commemoration of the visit of the Imperial Palace, 日管協会 Nikkan Kyokai (\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eJapan Property Management Association\u003c\/span\u003e), 昭33.5.28 Showa year 33 May 28th\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eItem weight: 16 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ePacked weight: 210 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eApprox. 9 cm wide x 3 cm tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eGood condition considering its age. Some of the gold foil is missing: one spot on the cup's edge. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThis piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e: We ship worldwide by Japan Post.  Adding this item to your cart shows you the shipping prices and options.  We combine shipping, and if the cart does not give you a discount, we will refund any extra shipping paid in the case of overpayment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Us: \u003c\/strong\u003eWe are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with us. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kitchen \u0026 Tableware","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43976595800099,"sku":"G353-guinomi","price":23.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2511\/7796\/files\/1A692650-7187-41A2-8AC4-DCA0D1C8C2E8.jpg?v=1790736995","url":"https:\/\/chidorivintage.com\/en-fr\/products\/japanese-sake-cup-sakazuki-red-chrysanthemum-g353","provider":"chidorivintage.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}