Cup (6) - Wood, Gold, Resin
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Description from the seller
New Year’s sake set - Japan - Showa Period (1926 - 1989)
New Year’s sake set Toso-Ki 屠蘇器 in plastic - Japan - Showa Period (1926 - 1989)
Sakazuki-Dai (Plateau for sake cups): 14cm x 12.5cm x 12.5cm
Chōshi (ceremonial sake pouring flask): 15cm x 18.5cm x 12cm
San-Tsugumi-Hai (Set of three stacked cups)
Large: 3cm x 9cm x 9cm
Medium: 2.5cm x 8cm x 8cm
Small: 2cm x 6.5cm x 6.5cm
Sanpō: a traditional Japanese wooden stand used during religious ceremonies or weddings
22cm x 31cm x 31cm
Toso 屠蘇 is a traditional Japanese New Year drink.
It is sake or mirin in which a mixture of dried medicinal herbs (such as cinnamon, Japanese pepper, rhubarb, etc.) is macerated.
It is drunk with family on January 1 to ward off disease and wish for a long life.
This lacquer is made from wood powder (55%) and phenolic resin. It is lightweight, sturdy and resistant to water and heat.
A chip on the corner of the Sakazuki-Dai: see photos
New Year’s sake set - Japan - Showa Period (1926 - 1989)
New Year’s sake set Toso-Ki 屠蘇器 in plastic - Japan - Showa Period (1926 - 1989)
Sakazuki-Dai (Plateau for sake cups): 14cm x 12.5cm x 12.5cm
Chōshi (ceremonial sake pouring flask): 15cm x 18.5cm x 12cm
San-Tsugumi-Hai (Set of three stacked cups)
Large: 3cm x 9cm x 9cm
Medium: 2.5cm x 8cm x 8cm
Small: 2cm x 6.5cm x 6.5cm
Sanpō: a traditional Japanese wooden stand used during religious ceremonies or weddings
22cm x 31cm x 31cm
Toso 屠蘇 is a traditional Japanese New Year drink.
It is sake or mirin in which a mixture of dried medicinal herbs (such as cinnamon, Japanese pepper, rhubarb, etc.) is macerated.
It is drunk with family on January 1 to ward off disease and wish for a long life.
This lacquer is made from wood powder (55%) and phenolic resin. It is lightweight, sturdy and resistant to water and heat.
A chip on the corner of the Sakazuki-Dai: see photos
Details
Era
After 2000
Number of objects
6
Country of origin
Japan
Material
Gold, Resin, Wood
Colour
Black, Gold, Red
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
10 cm
Width
12 cm
Depth
12 cm
Estimated period
2000-2010
