Yuteki Tenmoku Sake Cup Cat Layer by layer

Layer by layer

handcrafted charm looks just as at-home on the table as it does in the kitchen

This butterfly-shaped sauce plate features a graceful matte celadon texture that conveys tenderness the moment you touch it

The design is painted in kyu gosu

The delicate pink and pale green hues of the cherry blossoms elegantly contrast with the yellowish cream white color of the Kiyomizu ware base

Yuteki Tenmoku Sake Cup Cat Layer by layerLike scattered droplets of oil shimmering on water, the Yuteki Tenmoku Sake Cup unveils a mesmerizing pattern of silvery flecks across a deep, ink black surface. Tracing its origins back to a kiln of the Southern Song dynasty in China over 800 years ago, this glaze, also known as oil spotted tenmoku, has captivated artisans and collectors alike with its delicate balance of darkness and light. Master ceramicist Dobuchi Yoshiaki has studied and refined