Gosu Diamond Chawanmushi Bowl MAKER_Kokuzou Kiln Decorating lacquer with shell inlay

Decorating lacquer with shell inlay is one of the traditional techniques of Wakasa lacquerware

This crystal glass guinomi sake cup is coated with transparent lacquer

but also by the fact that they are a congratulatory flower that signifies longevity

With its tall footing and lid

Gosu Diamond Chawanmushi Bowl MAKER_Kokuzou Kiln Decorating lacquer with shell inlayEnjoy delicious chawanmushi (Japanese steamed egg custard) with your favorite ingredients at home with this beautiful Arita ware chawanmushi bowl from Tasei Kiln. Lines painted in gosu, a cobalt blue pigment, across the lid and the bowl give accent to the soft round shape and enhance its warm and gentle impression. Diamond shaped patterns evenly painted along the gosu lines give the chawanmushi bowl a festive feel. The lid rests nicely on the bowl,