{"product_id":"bizen-ware-sake-cup-by-chie-takeuchi-34042","title":"Japanese Bizen Ware Sake Cup by Artisan Handmade Guinomi","description":"\u003cp\u003eBizen ware (備前焼) is one of Japan’s oldest ceramic traditions, known for its unglazed surface and natural firing effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sake cup is a handcrafted piece by Japanese ceramic artist Chie Takeuchi (竹内 千恵). Formed and fired without glaze, the surface is shaped entirely by flame and ash inside the kiln.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft transitions between warm earthy tones and pale ash effects create a quieter, more subtle expression compared to darker Bizen pieces. The result is a gentle presence that reveals depth over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall and well-balanced, it fits naturally in the hand and complements the intimate ritual of drinking sake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial\u003cbr\u003e\nStoneware (Bizen ware)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. 6 × 5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003cbr\u003e\nNew, unused.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece is one of a kind, with natural variations created during the firing process.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WabiSabi Kitchen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53205472837939,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/7130\/7827\/files\/Photoroom_20260407_170149.jpg?v=1775549658","url":"https:\/\/wabisabikitchen.net\/products\/bizen-ware-sake-cup-by-chie-takeuchi-34042","provider":"WabiSabi Kitchen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}