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Antique Sake Pot - Horse-Chestnut Shape (Pewterware)
Antique Sake Pot - Horse-Chestnut Shape (Pewterware)
銚子イブシ駒形
Embodying the spirit of traditional Japanese beauty, this decadent sake pot is reserved for life's finest celebrations. Delicately chiseled pine, bamboo, and plum motifs, the Three Friends of Winter and a symbol of resilience and good fortune in Japanese tradition, emerge elegantly from a masterfully smoked Ibushi finish, achieved through the dedication of our skilled artisans.
Solid tin preserves the ideal temperature of fine sake, pour after pour. A breathtaking cultural treasure and a truly top-tier gift, presented in a premium Paulownia wood box.
Care Instructions
- This product may oxidize over time, especially if organic material is left in contact with it for extended periods.
- Avoid extreme temperatures. Tin melts at approximately 235°C, and freezing may affect the product's shape and durability.
- Do not microwave. This product is not microwave-safe.
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| Capacity | 330ml |
| Country of Origin | Made in Japan |
| Width | 10cm (3.9inch) |
| Height | 12.5cm (4.9inch) |
| Material | Pewter (Tin) |
Story
Why Tin, Beyond Its Beauty
Tin's place in Japanese vessels was never just about appearance. It was chosen, and prized, for what it does. Tin conducts heat and cold up to 50 times faster than ceramic, drawing out the crisp chill of cold sake or beer in seconds, and softening into a gentler warmth just as readily. Its natural ionic properties soften astringency and harshness, mellowing the flavor of tea and sake alike. And tin is remarkably pure: airtight, resistant to bacteria, and free from the odors and residues that other materials absorb over time.
This is what generations of artisans understood instinctively, and what makes tinware as relevant to a modern table as it was to an imperial one: beauty that performs as well as it appears.
Carrying the Craft Forward
Today, we carry that same legacy forward. Without losing the wisdom or pride passed down by those before us, we continue to refine our craft, creating heirloom vessels made for modern life, but built to outlast it.
Brand
Osaka suzuki
First introduced to Japan during the Nara period and revered as a sacred material for imperial courts and shrines, tin beautifully evolved in the commercial hub of Edo-period Osaka into everyday vessels cherished by the public. Overcoming immense historical challenges—including wartime mobilization and severe material shortages—it was officially designated a National Traditional Craft in 1983. We continue to refine this ancestral wisdom and pride, weaving lifelong masterpieces that harmonize perfectly with modern lifestyles.