Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup Vtg Tsubomi Ochoko Chrysanthemum Kiku Brown G271 Ebisu Head with flat and round

Head with flat and round ends

a creature said to be a servant of the Shinto sun goddess Amaterasu-no-Okami

Item weight: 62 grams

With a shoji-style back and a delicate frame

5cm wide x 3 cm tall

Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup Vtg Tsubomi Ochoko Chrysanthemum Kiku Brown G271 Ebisu Head with flat and roundJapanese Vintage Porcelain Sake Cup This is a vintage Japanese porcelain sake cup. This particular type of cup is called tsubomi or "bud type" due to its resemblance to a flower bud. In terms of size, it is also called ochoko. It has an embossed brown image of chrysanthemums and leaves with a smooth white inside. Brown, white Porcelain C1950 Item weight: 20 grams Packed weight: 200 grams Approx. 4. 5 cm wide x 3 cm tall Good condition considering age.