Tales of a Century Hammered Tin Chirori Sake Carafe Mokubei adding a cheerful accent that

adding a cheerful accent that pairs beautifully with the natural grain and color of the bamboo

where transparent lacquer is applied to highlight the elegant

The vibrant colors exude detailed artistry and create a striking contrast against the black lustrous base coat

" Each has its own meaning

Its lustrous finish adds a layer of sophistication

Tales of a Century Hammered Tin Chirori Sake Carafe Mokubei adding a cheerful accent thatThis chirori sake carafe is crafted from hammered tin. It is an enhanced version of a standard design by Seigado, a renowned metalwork studio based in Niigata Prefecture. After melting tin into a sheet form, it is hammered into shape using the hammering technique called tsuiki, making the piece seamless. It is suitable for heating sake by dipping it in a pot filled with hot water. The good thermal conductivity of the metal allows it to warm up