Vintage Japanese Late Showa Era Pottery Sake Cup 2" Ceramic These weighted pin beds are

These weighted pin beds are used to stand flowers at the correct height and angle when arranging flowers in a vase they are heavy and stay at the bottom of a water filled vase

reflecting his deep appreciation for diversity

This plate measures 9 1/2" in diameter by 1 3/4" tall (24 x 4

This piece dates from the late Edo era c 1860's

some minor oxidation

Vintage Japanese Late Showa Era Pottery Sake Cup 2" Ceramic These weighted pin beds areThis is a vintage Japanese late Showa Era (c. 1960's) sakazuki (sake cup). It has a beautiful white, green and brown glaze over light clay. 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" in diameter by 1 3 4" tall (5 x 4. 5 cm).