Description This is a charming set of three sake cups (ochoko) from Sansuke ware, produced in the Etchu region of Japan. Each cup features a distinctive hand-crafted design with a small frog motif, adding a playful yet traditional touch. Animal-themed pottery is highly appreciated in Japanese folk crafts (mingei), and frog motifs are often associated with good fortune and safe return. The natural glaze and rustic texture reflect the unique characteristics of Sansuke ware, known for its warm, earthy aesthetic. The set comes with its original wooden storage box (tomobako), enhancing its value for collectors. Details: Type: Sake cups (ochoko), set of 3 Ware: Sansuke ware (Etchu region) Material: Ceramic Decoration: Frog motif Origin: Japan Period: Showa period (20th century) Condition: Good condition with minor signs of age. No major cracks or repairs observed. Please refer to the photos for details. Extras: Original wooden box (tomobako) included Shipping Information Your item will be carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery and shipped directly from Japan. Shipping Method: Depending on your destination, you can choose Japan Post (EMS or International e-Packet) or DHL Express. Estimated Delivery Date: Depending on customs clearance, it usually takes about two weeks. Environmental Note: To minimize our environmental impact, we may use recycled/reused cardboard boxes for packaging. Customs Note: Customs duties and import taxes are the buyer's responsibility. These charges are calculated based on the declared value (item price + shipping). The exact amount varies by country, so please check with your local customs office for details before bidding. We hope your item reaches you with joy.