Gen-emon Kiln Year of the Snake Sake Cups #1 dashi festival float This listing is for a

This listing is for a lacquered bamboo chashaku made by Sasaki Reiho

There are light scratches and scuffing on the bottom

the God of Thunder

Kobo Daishi (774-835CE) was a Buddhist monk and the founder of Shingo Esoteric Buddhism

The kiln was overseen by the 6th generation Otsuka Kuninori and his son

Gen-emon Kiln Year of the Snake Sake Cups #1 dashi festival float This listing is for a*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a pair of hand painted Arita ware sake cups made by the prestigious Gen emon kiln. They are made of porcelain and are decorated with hand painted depictions of a blue and a red snake over a white porcelain background. The cups are small in size and were most likely made to commemorate the Year of the Snake back in 2013.