Although it is new and unused, it has been opened once for photography. Thank you for your understanding. Kiln Name/Artist Name: Shoho Kiln [Tokkuri (Sake Bottle)] Size (cm): Maximum Diameter (φ) approx. 7.8, Height (H) approx. 11.8 Capacity (cc): approx. 300 [Guinomi (Sake Cup)] Size (cm): Maximum Diameter (φ) approx. 5.9, Height (H) 3.2 Capacity (cc): approx. 25 Material: Ceramic Delivery Form: Gift Box Purchase Price: 6600 yen Nanten (Heavenly Bamboo), which has the meaning of "warding off misfortune." These sake vessels are made by firing real Nanten leaves at high temperatures. The Tokkuri has a capacity of about 1.5 go (approx. 270ml), and the Guinomi has a beautiful finish where the Nanten leaves appear more clearly when sake is poured in. Kiln Name/Artist Name: Shoho Kiln / Shoho Kitamura The first generation started painting Ninsei-style designs in Kyoto's Umamachi. The second generation evacuated to this area and was selected as a technical preservationist in 1931 as a Noh doll maker, producing many works. Among them, the works "Dojoji," "Okina," and "Shojo" are famous. The third generation created matcha tea bowls, framed plates, vases, etc., with oil-drop glaze and the leaves of deep mountain trees in Kosei. The fourth generation, Shoho, was born in December 1960. From 1976 for one year, he studied in the molding department of the Kyoto Prefectural Ceramic Technical High School, and then for one year in the advanced course of the same school. From 1978, he trained under Mr. Kozo Kawashima for three years and continues to the present. The current generation specializes in tableware such as Nanban and Kohiki, which are well-received.