{"product_id":"japanese-kinsai-hanazume-guinomi-sake-cup-nishikawa","title":"KIYOMIZU WARE SAKE CUP  | KINSAI HANAZUME | GUINOMI SAKE CUP | NISHIKAWA","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn extraordinary profusion of colour and gold, painted across almost every inch of the surface.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eKinsai Hanazume\u003c\/em\u003e is an exuberant expression of Kyoto ceramic decoration, where richly coloured flowers, delicate foliage and intricate gold detailing come together in a sake cup of remarkable visual intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eDescription\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eSome pieces reveal themselves quietly. \u003cstrong\u003eKinsai Hanazume (金彩花詰)\u003c\/strong\u003e does quite the opposite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eIts surface is filled almost completely with flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eRich vermilion, crimson and deep blue blossoms overlap across the porcelain, interspersed with turquoise-green leaves and an intricate pale ground. Fine gold decoration runs throughout the composition — tracing petals, defining stamens, outlining leaves and weaving delicate scrolling patterns into the spaces between the flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe closer the cup is viewed, the more elaborate the decoration becomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eWhat first appears as a vivid field of colour reveals countless individual lines and details: every flower is carefully articulated, each colour held within a precisely composed pattern, with gold bringing light and rhythm across the entire surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis style of decoration is expressed in its name. \u003cstrong\u003eKinsai (金彩)\u003c\/strong\u003e refers to the use of gold in ceramic decoration, while \u003cstrong\u003eHanazume (花詰)\u003c\/strong\u003e describes a composition densely filled with flowers. Together, they create a style that is deliberately abundant — not restrained minimalism, but a celebration of colour, ornament and skilled decorative work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eYet despite its visual richness, the cup remains remarkably pleasant in the hand. Its gently cylindrical form feels substantial without being cumbersome, while the smooth glazed surface contrasts beautifully with the extraordinary density of the decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eInside, the vessel becomes quiet again. A clean, pale glazed interior provides a deliberate visual pause from the richly decorated exterior and allows the colour of sake or tea to remain clearly visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eHandcrafted as Kyo \/ Kiyomizu ware in Kyoto, \u003cem\u003eKinsai Hanazume\u003c\/em\u003e represents another side of Japanese aesthetics: one that is intricate, colourful and unapologetically decorative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eA small vessel with the presence of a much larger work of art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA spectacular Kiyomizu ware sake cup where densely composed flowers and intricate gold decoration transform a small everyday vessel into an exceptional showcase of Kyoto's richly decorative ceramic tradition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePRODUCT DETAILS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand: \u003c\/strong\u003eNishikawa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e 金彩花詰\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRomanised Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kinsai Hanazume\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sake Cup \/ Guinomi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlternative Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sencha Teacup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kyo Ware \/ Kiyomizu Ware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kyoto, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kinsai gold decoration with densely composed floral motifs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColours:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vermilion \/ Crimson \/ Blue \/ Turquoise \/ Gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. Ø60 × H50 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 90 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 80 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e T0998\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandcrafted:\u003c\/strong\u003e Individual variations in colour, decoration, dimensions and capacity may occur.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eCare: \u003c\/strong\u003eHand wash only. Not suitable for Microwave, dishwasher, freezer, oven, or direct flame use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eEach piece is handcrafted, with slight variations in form and texture. 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