Egg Shell Sake Cup - Fuji Ivory Satoko Takemura's porcelain marionettes feature

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Egg Shell Sake Cup - Fuji Ivory Satoko Takemura's porcelain marionettes featureGraceful on display and curiously feather light in hand, the Egg Shell Sake set offers a distinct vessel for an equally unique drinking experience. The Arita ware artisans of Yamaheigama use a special clay which imparts their porcelain with both the color and translucency of a true egg shell. Once thinned and shaped by hand, each piece undergoes an additional firing process to ensure its resistance to shattering. This sake cup calls to mind the iconic