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Authentic Vintage 1960s Japanese Kutani Ware Sakazuki Sake Cup Set – Complete Set of 7 with Original Box

Experience the timeless elegance of traditional Japanese craftsmanship with this authentic 1960s Kutani Ware Sakazuki (盃) sake cup set, a beautifully preserved example of classic Showa-era Japanese porcelain.

This complete set includes seven finely crafted sakazuki sake cups, each individually hand-painted with traditional Japanese figures and highlighted by a luxurious genuine gold interior. Every cup displays unique artwork inspired by classical Japanese culture, making each piece a miniature work of art while forming a harmonious collectible set.

Kutani ware (九谷焼) is one of Japan's most celebrated ceramic traditions, renowned for its vibrant colors, exceptional hand-painted detail, and elegant gold decoration. The brilliant gold interiors beautifully reflect light, creating an impressive presentation whether displayed in a collection or used during special occasions.

This remarkable set has remained within the same family since the 1960s and includes its original storage box, adding authenticity and collectible value.

🟢 Sourced directly from an Official Japanese Government Antique Auction, ensuring authenticity and provenance.

Whether you are a collector of Japanese ceramics, a sake enthusiast, or someone seeking a unique cultural display piece, this Kutani sakazuki set represents an exceptional addition to any collection.

Product Highlights
✅ Authentic Japanese Kutani Ware
✅ Vintage 1960s Showa Period
✅ Complete set of 7 sakazuki sake cups
✅ Individually hand-painted traditional artwork
✅ Genuine gold interior finish
✅ Original storage box included
✅ One-family ownership since the 1960s
✅ Rare collector's set
✅ Beautiful display or ceremonial use
✅ Sourced from Official Japanese Government Antique Auction
Approximate Details
Origin: Japan
Era: 1960s (Showa Period)
Kiln: Kutani Ware (九谷焼)
Material: Fine Porcelain / Ceramic
Decoration: Hand-painted with gold accents
Contents: 7 sake cups
Storage: Original presentation box included
Condition

This Kutani sake cup set is in excellent vintage condition.

Beautifully preserved.
No visible cracks or repairs.
Gold interiors remain bright and vibrant.
Minor signs of age and gentle handling consistent with vintage ownership.
Original storage box shows light age-related wear.

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Additional Information

Kutani ware originated in Ishikawa Prefecture during the 17th century and remains one of Japan's most prestigious ceramic traditions. Collectors highly value Kutani porcelain for its vibrant overglaze enamels, intricate brushwork, and luxurious gold embellishments.

The sakazuki is a traditional shallow sake cup used during weddings, New Year celebrations, tea gatherings, and important ceremonial occasions. Sharing sake from sakazuki cups symbolizes harmony, friendship, gratitude, and good fortune.

Each hand-painted figure featured in this set reflects traditional Japanese artistic themes commonly found in Kutani craftsmanship, making every cup slightly unique.

Because complete matching sets with their original storage boxes have become increasingly difficult to find, this collection offers both historical significance and excellent investment potential for collectors of Japanese antiques.

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📦 Condition
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