5pcs elegant Japanese cherry blossom sake set with bird Chinese calligraphy, ceramic bottle pot hip flask cups Asian wine gifts.
- This beautiful Japanese Sake set for four comes with a tokkuri (Sake flask) and four ochoko (sake cups)
- Bottle Tall 12.5cm, 140ml; Cup Dia 4.5cm, Tall 4.5cm, 60ml
- Serving sake from a true sake bottle makes the experience infinitely more enjoyable.
- Handpainted red cherry blossom, darkgreen bird and Su Manshu's poem in black Chinese calligraphy on white seasame glaze
- Black gift box package with clear plastic cover
- Made of fine ceramic, dishwasher and microwave safe
About the design
Su Manshu (simplified Chinese: 苏曼殊 1884–1918) was a Chinese writer, poet, painter, revolutionist, and a translator. He was born as Xuanying in 1884 in Yokohama, Japan and later adopted Su Manshu as a Buddhist name. He studied in Japan and traveled to many Buddhist countries including India, and Java.
This poem picked last four sentences from Su Manshu's poem "Occasional Poem 1 of 10":
春雨楼头尺八箫 The tune "Spring Rain On the Room Upstairs" by the foot-long flute
何时归看浙江潮 Can I ever return to see the Qiantang bore
芒鞋破钵无人识 Straw sandals cracked begging bowl no friends here
踏过樱花第几桥 How many bridges trampling cherry blossoms