Thank you for your interest in our products. Please check the details below before proceeding with your purchase. ○ Product description This product is a sake cup made of high-quality Japanese lacquerware to enjoy SAKE on special days. It is "Echizen lacquerware" made in the Echizen region of Fukui Prefecture. This region is also known as a lacquer production area, and lacquerware is made using high-quality lacquer. Lacquer is made from natural tree sap and has excellent water resistance and durability. Echizen lacquerware has a long history and is still loved by many people today because of its beauty and durability. All of the pictures, mainly gold, are in very beautiful condition. In particular, the gold fan depicts natural landscapes such as pine, bamboo, and plum. "Shochikubai" is a traditional symbol of Japan and is widely used, especially as a symbol of auspiciousness and prosperity. Each plant has its own unique meaning, which is interpreted as follows. 1. Pine:- Pine is an evergreen tree that does not lose its leaves even in winter, so it is considered a symbol of eternity and immortality. In addition, pine has strong vitality and can withstand harsh environments, so it represents prosperity and longevity. 2. Bamboo:- Bamboo grows quickly and grows straight, so it symbolizes success and prosperity. Bamboo is also flexible and sways gracefully in the wind, so it represents the ability to withstand adversity. 3. Plum:- Plum blossoms symbolize hope and new beginnings because they bloom in early spring. Plum blossoms have a pleasant fragrance and bloom despite the cold, so they represent patience and beauty. In Japan, this sake set is used for celebratory sake on special occasions such as New Year's Day. It consists of three sake cups (small, medium, and large), a sake cup, and a tray. This product is decorated with natural lacquer and maki-e. Makie is one of the traditional Japanese lacquer craft techniques, in which gold and silver powder is sprinkled onto lacquer to create decoration. This technique produces a very beautiful decorative effect. It is treated as a luxury item because it is gorgeous and time-consuming. Makie is an important craft technique that symbolizes Japanese aesthetics and craftsmanship. Due to its beauty and delicacy, Makie works are highly regarded and are loved by many people even today. Please see the real thing and experience its charm. Size including box: Height 25.5 cm / Length 31.3 cm / Width 45 cm Weight 3,950 g (Since this is a general measurement, there may be some errors) ○ Product condition It has been used very little and is in very beautiful condition. There are no noticeable large scratches or stains. Although it is a product that has not been used much, you may be concerned about small scratches that cannot be seen with the naked eye, so please be sure to check the product image. Depending on the lighting at the time of shooting, there may be slight differences in color between the actual product and the image. Please note. ○ Accessories A wooden outer box, an inner box for each sake vessel, and an instruction manual are included. We will carefully pack it in a plastic bag, but we cannot guarantee that you will be satisfied. ○ Shipping and Notes Please note that the shipping fee is set high due to the weight. The product will be securely packed and shipped from Japan by Japan Post. After leaving Japan, it will be handled by the domestic delivery company at the destination. Thank you for your understanding. If there are no delays in delivery due to weather, it will arrive in about 3 weeks. Import duties are not included in the price or shipping fee, so please note that if customs duties are incurred, they will be borne by the purchaser. You may receive a phone call or email from customs or the delivery company during customs clearance. Please respond to receive the product. If the product is returned for reasons such as being unable to contact the purchaser, the purchaser will be responsible for the cost of reshipment. Thank you for your understanding. If the product is returned, we will contact you, but if we do not receive a reply within 14 days of contact, we will dispose of or sell the product. We will respond promptly and courteously so that the product arrives to the purchaser and you will be happy. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.