Peacock and Peony Sake Set

Add an ornate touch to your drinkware collection with this exquisite sake set, featuring a tokkuri sake carafe and two matching cups. Decorated with the auspicious peony and peacock, motifs long associated with prosperity, beauty, and grace, the pieces showcase a lavish gold backdrop accented with red and gold arabesque patterns for an opulent yet balanced finish.

Made of fine porcelain, it offers a smooth, refined mouthfeel that preserves the pure taste of sake, whether served warm or chilled. Presented in a gift box adorned with traditional Japanese motifs, this set embodies the timeless artistry of Kutani ware and makes a cherished gift for any sake enthusiast.

Kutani ware is a traditional Japanese porcelain from the Kaga region in Ishikawa Prefecture, with a history spanning over 350 years. Known for its vibrant overglaze enamel designs and use of five signature colors, known as Kutani gosai—navy blue, red, purple, green, and yellow pigments. This timeless craft has continuously evolved through generations of artisans who balance innovation with a deep respect for tradition. 

Kutani ware exhibits a diverse range of distinctive styles, shaped by evolving artistic tastes over the centuries. Styles such as ko-Kutani, with its bold colors, geometric patterns, and painterly detail, and akae-saibyo, marked by ultra-fine red lines. Many pieces feature traditional Japanese motifs, such as kacho (flowers and birds) and sansui (landscapes), offering a timeless glimpse into the beauty of nature and the seasons.