Green Dragon Maki-e Guinomi Sake Cup Dark Color The surface of the copper

The surface of the copper is alloyed by baking tin onto the surface

the square spiral pattern

painted carefully by skilled craftspeople using brushes soaked in cobalt pigment

with the bright gold leaf color and red undercoat showing on the stoneware

while Raijin holds a ring of drums

Green Dragon Maki-e Guinomi Sake Cup Dark Color The surface of the copperThis exceptional piece of glassware from Yoshita Kasho is now adorned with a vibrant and energetic miniature painting of a green dragon, offering a brave and powerful impression. This design imbues a sense of strength and auspiciousness. The glass guinomi sake cup, coated in transparent lacquer, showcases an uneven brushed layer. This technique creates a lavish and varied reflection, adding depth and movement to the green dragon motif at the base. The