Japanese Kutani Imari Porcelain Sake Cup Vtg Tsubomi Ochoko Mountain Temple G344 kiseru Top right corner metal embellishment

Top right corner metal embellishment is missing

The kanji text on the board is a short statement discussing the Seven Lucky Gods and how a rat saved the god Daikokuten's life and since that point

and a rich terracotta-brown base

Brown flower and blue color on the bottle (hand-drawn picture)

Japanese Kutani Imari Porcelain Sake Cup Vtg Tsubomi Ochoko Mountain Temple G344 kiseru Top right corner metal embellishmentVintage Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup This is a vintage Japanese Kutani porcelain sake cup. This particular type of cup is called tsubomi or "bud type" due to its resemblance to a flower bud. In terms of size, it is also called ochoko. This beautiful imari sake cup is fully decorated with precise gold linework on a red inner rim. The entire design features a temple set behind a mountain. The outside edge is a simplistic sometsuke blue and white design