25166 Kitaoji Rosanjin (Hard-hand style sake cup (Kuroda Touanshi)①)

Height 3.2 cm

Diameter 6.1 cm

Kitaoji Rosanjin was praised as an artist who never made it big, and showed his extraordinary talent not only in ceramics but also in seal carving, lacquerware, calligraphy, and other fields. He was a great master of all arts, leaving behind many masterpieces and legends. In recent years, Rosanjin's sake vessels have become very rare, and are hard to come across.