Japanese black Okame sake set
Japanese black Okame sake set
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Description
A black porcelain sake set, with a carafe and two small cups calligraphed with the word sake. A braided cord is tied around the neck of the carafe.
The carafe bears the face of Okame, a female figure with round cheeks and a peaceful smile. In Japan, she is a symbol of happiness and good fortune, found in theatre and popular festivals.
It comes from the Toki-Tajimi region, Gifu Prefecture, home of Mino ceramics.
A lucky gift for sake lovers. Made in Japan.
Highlights
- Okame: a symbol of happiness and good fortune.
- Complete set: a carafe and two cups.
- Calligraphy: the word sake on each cup.
- Braided cord: a traditional touch around the neck.
- Gift idea: for sake lovers.
Product information
- Type: sake set
- Material: porcelain
- Origin: made in Japan (Toki-Tajimi region, Gifu Prefecture, home of Mino ceramics)
- Contents: 1 carafe and 2 cups
- Colour: black, beige decoration
- Decoration: Okame face on the carafe, the word sake in calligraphy on the cups
- Presentation: sold as a set
- Style: Japanese
How to use
Serve the sake chilled, or warmed in a bain-marie in the carafe, and pour it into the cups to sip slowly.
As for care, it is dishwasher and microwave safe.
Frequently asked questions
What does the set include?
A carafe and two small cups.
Who is Okame?
A popular female figure in Japan, with round cheeks and a peaceful smile, a symbol of happiness and good fortune.
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