This copper sake cup is coloured using the traditional Takaoka copperware technique, making it uniquely distinct. Its design evokes a sense of exclusivity and adds a touch of elegance to your dinner table, making it truly magnificent. Versatile in its use, it can also serve as a shot glass or espresso cup, allowing you to discover your preferred way to enjoy it.
The coating may be affected if high-proof spirits with an alcohol content of 40% or higher are placed in the cup. We recommend using sake, other alcoholic beverages with an alcohol content of around 20%, or tea to ensure the longevity of the coating.
Detail Size: D 5.2cm x H 4.7cm Weight: 55g Material: Copper Care: NOT Dishwasher & Microwave safe • Wash with a soft cloth or sponge, wipe immediately • Store in a dry place
Artisan Momentum Factory Orii is a metal colouring expert, using the traditional technique of Takaoka copperware (You may be familiar from a giant copper Buddha statue) to oxidise the surface of copper and brass into beautiful vibrant colours. Since their establishment in 1950, their company has maintained a tradition of crafting works using traditional Takaoka copperware techniques in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture. Their pieces, which seamlessly blend nostalgic with modernity, evoking the timeless beauty of Japanese 'wabi-sabi' aesthetic.
