hibiki Ishiguro glazed floating sake bottle, made by Naosaku

Height: 17.3cm Width: 9.3cm

Ishiguro-glazed floating sake bottle – a crystallization of profound beauty and functional beauty

The Ishiguro Glazed Floating Tokkuri, an art of light woven with Ishiguro glaze , is a masterpiece that brings together the artisanal skills of Masamoto Naosaku. Its distinctive deep black color and the lustrous luster created by firing give it a unique appeal. The surface of the Ishiguro glaze delicately reflects light like a mirror, and shows various expressions depending on the viewer's gaze. Its beauty changes depending on the amount and angle of light, and every moment it shines as a work of art.

Superb Smoothness – A Pleasure to the Touch <br>The amazingly smooth surface you feel when you pick it up is a testament to Masamoto Naosaku's outstanding craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail. This smooth finish is not just aesthetically pleasing, it also feels great to use. The motions of holding the tokkuri and pouring are comfortable, and the feel is like stroking fine silk. The smooth movement when pouring sake makes you realize the high level of perfection every time you use it.

Ishiguro glaze - an artistic glaze that brings out the best in sake <br>Ishiguro glaze has long been highly regarded in the world of Japanese pottery, and its deep black color has the effect of bringing out the color of sake. When sake is poured, the clear liquid stands out against the jet-black vessel, providing both visual beauty and a taste pleasure. Furthermore, the fine patterns and natural color changes unique to Ishiguro glaze are reminiscent of unique landscapes created by nature, bringing tranquility and peace to the heart of the viewer.

The fusion of everyday use and special occasions , the Ishiguro-glazed Uki-tokuri (floating sake bottle) is a perfect blend of high artistic quality and practicality. Its moderate weight and easy-to-hold design make it ideal for everyday use. The smooth surface also makes it stain-resistant and easy to clean. At the same time, its elegant appearance makes it stand out on special occasions and when entertaining guests. Using this item will add elegance and class to your dining table.

The crystallization of tradition and innovation - the warmth of handcraft <br>These tokkuri bottles, made by Masamoto Naosaku, are all painstakingly crafted by hand. The resulting warmth is something that cannot be replicated through machine production, and gives the owner a special attachment. The Ishiguro-Yu Uki Tokkuri deepens in appeal with each use, elevating everyday moments into special ones.

The Traditions of the Historic Naosaku Kiln <br> Naosaku Kiln, run by Masamoto Naosaku, is a renowned kiln with an especially long history among Tamba ware. While carrying on that history and tradition, it continues to create works that resonate with modern sensibilities. The Ishiguro Glazed Floating Tokkuri is one of the works that symbolizes the fusion of tradition and innovation. It is a masterpiece that can be enjoyed with all senses: sight, touch, and taste. Be sure to pick it up and experience the deep luster and warmth. It will become a special companion that will brighten up your daily life, allowing you to discover new charms every time you use it.