Special craft glass A soba choko with a beautiful milky white pattern. The patterns using the aburidashi technique, which was popular during the Taisho era, showcase the skillful craftsmanship of artisans. The deep opal-like color will leave you spellbound. The clean-cut Tokusa pattern will add style to your dining table. Enjoy the cool weather Add somen or soba soup to make it smooth and refreshing in the summer. It would also be great for serving mozuku seasoned with Sanbaizu or pickled green vegetables. Add jelly or ice cream for a blissful snack time. This versatile piece is perfect for everyday use and even when you have guests over. Size Diameter approx. 7.0cmHeight approx. 6.0-6.2cm Weight Approx. 140g Capacity Approximately 144ml Material Glass MicrowaveDishwasher Microwave ×Dishwasher × Direct heatOven Direct heat ×Oven × Manufacturer's recommended maintenance ・After cleaning, dry thoroughly before storing. Please. Product characteristics/Handling precautions ・Glass is a breakable material. Please handle with care and gentleness when using. ・If the glass is scratched, it will be easily damaged. ・If it is damaged, please be careful to avoid injury. ・It is not heat resistant. There is a risk of cracking due to sudden temperature changes (especially rapid cooling). ・As it is handmade, there may be individual differences in color, shape, size, thickness, etc. ・Recommended for those who want to enjoy the warm texture that is unique to handmade products, each with a different look. ・Prices may be reviewed or revised depending on the artist or pottery. Things you should know before purchasing What creates the expression of glass items are differences in shape, size, height, pattern, and the appearance of air bubbles. The unique charm of handmade products is that each item is unique and no two are exactly the same. Please enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime encounter with the uniqueness of handmade pottery. [Individual differences] There are individual differences in shape, size, height, pattern, and appearance of air bubbles. 【pattern】 The milky-white pattern was created using glass containing a special raw material, which takes advantage of the property of producing an opalescent color when exposed to sudden temperature changes. The patterns that emerge due to the craftsman's skillful temperature control vary from piece to piece. [Other notes] 〇Some items have deposits on them. 〇The lines that appear on the surface as shown in the photo are a phenomenon in which there is something in the sand that is not completely dissolved, and it appears as a streak-like pattern. 〇Some items have noticeable air bubbles or black spots. 〇Products that have passed inspection by the pottery and artist are inspected again and delivered to the customer. About other series developments This product has different patterns. ■You can also view glass items here. Please find your favorite.Glass items list page Hirota Glass A glass manufacturer with a long history, founded in Tokyo in 1899. We continue to inherit traditional handcrafted techniques and create products that are compatible with modern times. Photo from manufacturer 《Image quoted from official website》