Japanese Kutani Imari Porcelain Sake Cup Vtg Wan Ochoko Pine Plum Bamboo G331 clam including a bow on the

including a bow on the top

Tiny chip on top surface

47 cm wide x 24

It is in a black-and-white monochrome style and has some inscriptions in Japanese on the left of the composition

Japanese Kutani Imari Porcelain Sake Cup Vtg Wan Ochoko Pine Plum Bamboo G331 clam including a bow on theVintage Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup This is a vintage Japanese Kutani porcelain sake cup. This particular type of cup is called wan or "bowl type" due to its resemblance to a rice bowl. In terms of size, it is also called ochoko. This beautiful imari sake cup is fully decorated with precise gold linework surrounding a shochikubai (Pine, plum blossom, bamboo) motif on a raised texture blue dotted background. Each scene is beautifully illustrated with