KAGAMI Crystal Edo-Kiriko Wine Sake Glass - Cobalt Blue / 江戸切子 ワイン 食前酒 グラス K9-779 evoking the dreamlike atmosphere of

evoking the dreamlike atmosphere of Hirosaki’s famous cherry blossom evenings

Ishikawa Prefecture (石川県能美市)in the late Meiji period

we had the chance to encounter the work of Ichikawa Seirin (市川清鱗)

Whether displayed as an art piece or paired with seasonal flowers

it serves as a timeless emblem of hope and vitality

KAGAMI Crystal Edo-Kiriko Wine Sake Glass - Cobalt Blue / 江戸切子 ワイン 食前酒 グラス K9-779 evoking the dreamlike atmosphere ofLook closely and the pattern seems to move a square basket weave cut so it looks like it's pushing forward from behind soft curtain folds, the two motifs layered rather than simply side by side. It's a playful bit of engineering: traditional Edo Kiriko geometry set against something closer to drapery, cut into cobalt blue crystal. Poured with wine, the effect shifts with every turn of the glass, making it as much a piece to look at as to drink from.