Drinking service (5) - Stone - Fukukō Cup, for 5 guests, with box.
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Five福光砡 natural stone cups by Mizuki Seidou, each about 3.5 cm tall and 5 cm in diameter, with differing colours and patterns and weights of approximately 26–43 g, sold with the original box (共箱); one angular cup (43 g) has cracks and multiple old repairs with metal pins.
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This is a five-piece set of cups from the traditional craft “Fukimitsu” (Fukuka Gyu) from Fukumi, Nanjo City, Toyama Prefecture. It comes with a storage box (tomobako).
These cups are carved from natural stone, and each of the five pieces has its own unique color, pattern, and shape. Weights are approximately 30 g, 29 g, 43 g, 26 g, and 29 g respectively.
The 43 g square cup has cracks and has been repair-stitched in several places with metal pins from an old repair. Please check the photos for the repair condition. There are also signs of use due to age on the other cups.
The tomobako (storage box) bears an inscription. All five cups are listed with the tomobako.
As for the material, it is the natural stone known as Fukimitsu, but no mineralogical authentication has been performed.
Material
Fukimitsu (natural stone)
Condition
Used. Some signs of wear from age. Each of the five cups varies in natural stone color and pattern. Please refer to the photos for details.
Manufacturer
Mizuguchi Seigyudou
Dimensions (cm)
Per cup: height about 3.5 cm, diameter about 5 cm (dimensions vary by piece)
Set of 5 cups with tomobako
Shipping method
Ships from Japan via a traceable method. Carefully packaged for shipment.
Total weight for 5 cups
Approximately 580 g
Weight including tomobako
Approximately 1,050 g
This is a five-piece set of cups from the traditional craft “Fukimitsu” (Fukuka Gyu) from Fukumi, Nanjo City, Toyama Prefecture. It comes with a storage box (tomobako).
These cups are carved from natural stone, and each of the five pieces has its own unique color, pattern, and shape. Weights are approximately 30 g, 29 g, 43 g, 26 g, and 29 g respectively.
The 43 g square cup has cracks and has been repair-stitched in several places with metal pins from an old repair. Please check the photos for the repair condition. There are also signs of use due to age on the other cups.
The tomobako (storage box) bears an inscription. All five cups are listed with the tomobako.
As for the material, it is the natural stone known as Fukimitsu, but no mineralogical authentication has been performed.
Material
Fukimitsu (natural stone)
Condition
Used. Some signs of wear from age. Each of the five cups varies in natural stone color and pattern. Please refer to the photos for details.
Manufacturer
Mizuguchi Seigyudou
Dimensions (cm)
Per cup: height about 3.5 cm, diameter about 5 cm (dimensions vary by piece)
Set of 5 cups with tomobako
Shipping method
Ships from Japan via a traceable method. Carefully packaged for shipment.
Total weight for 5 cups
Approximately 580 g
Weight including tomobako
Approximately 1,050 g
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Fukukō Cup, for 5 guests, with box.
Number of objects
5
Material
Stone
Country of origin
Japan
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
3.5 cm
Width
5 cm
Diameter
5 cm
Estimated period
1980-1990
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