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Full view of Satsuma Kiriko two-tone sake cup with a red and purple gradient and sharp, geometric designs.
Close-up of Satsuma Kiriko two-tone sake cup showing detailed cut glass design with red and purple accents.
Side view of Satsuma Kiriko two-tone sake cup with a mesmerizing red and purple reflective surface.
Detailed cut glass pattern on Satsuma Kiriko two-tone sake cup, highlighting its brilliant red and purple tones.
Top view of Satsuma Kiriko two-tone sake cup in vibrant red and purple hues with intricate star patterns.
Satsuma Kiriko two-tone sake cup with geometric red and purple patterns against a reflective surface.
Shimadzu Limited

Satsuma Kiriko Two-tone Sake Glass Lapis Red

Sale price$549.00

Immerse yourself in the bold beauty of the Lapis Red Satsuma Kiriko Two-tone Sake Glass. The striking combination of deep lapis blue and vibrant crimson red is brought to life through carefully crafted cuts that create a rich, layered gradient. The color transitions are enhanced by the meticulous glass-cutting process, resulting in a mesmerizing visual effect that shifts with the light.

The rounded "kamaboko" style rim adds a touch of elegance, offering a smooth drinking experience while elevating the glass’s overall festive appearance. Its slightly larger size provides a balanced yet substantial feel in hand, making it both a practical and aesthetic choice for enjoying cold sake, whiskey, or other beverages.

With its bold two-tone design and intricate patterns, this glass captures the essence of Satsuma Kiriko craftsmanship, making it a standout piece that enriches any occasion.
Full view of Satsuma Kiriko two-tone sake cup with a red and purple gradient and sharp, geometric designs.
Satsuma Kiriko Two-tone Sake Glass Lapis Red Sale price$549.00

Meet the Artisan

Shimadzu Limited

Shimadzu Limited, founded in 1922, is a Kagoshima-based company deeply rooted in the region’s heritage. While the company’s origins don’t trace back to the exact time of Satsuma Kiriko’s creation, its true significance emerged in the 1980s when it undertook the ambitious task of reviving this long-forgotten craft. With a dedication to preserving traditional techniques, Shimadzu Limited worked with artisans to meticulously recreate the lost methods of glass layering and cutting, bringing Satsuma Kiriko back to life. 

What sets Shimadzu Limited apart is its dual commitment to authenticity and innovation. By reviving Satsuma Kiriko, the company not only preserved a key part of Japanese cultural heritage but also introduced new techniques and designs, ensuring the craft remains relevant today. Their role in this revival has solidified Shimadzu Limited as a cornerstone of both historical preservation and modern artistry in Japan.