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Edo Kiriko Lotus (Hasu) Hand-Cut Whisky Glass
Edo Kiriko Lotus (Hasu) Hand-Cut Whisky Glass
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A glass of stillness. purity. and quiet ritual. the Edo Kiriko Handcrafted Lotus Whisky Glass renders one of the most revered symbols of Asian spiritual tradition — the lotus — into hand-cut crystal. Carved petal by petal through countless precision strokes. the glass becomes more than a vessel; it becomes a small meditation in the hand.
Hasu (蓮) — The Sacred Lotus
The lotus. hasu (蓮) in Japanese. is among the most cherished symbols in Buddhist and Asian spiritual tradition. It rises from muddy water yet remains untouched and unsullied — a quiet emblem of purity. inner peace. and the kind of strength that grows from gentleness. For centuries. the lotus has appeared in temple ponds. meditation cushions. scroll paintings. and the iconography of awakening. To hold a lotus is to hold a wish: that we too might rise clean from the difficult waters of our days.
The Carved Petals
Each petal of the lotus motif is meticulously hand-cut into the body of the crystal — tens of thousands of careful strokes shaping a flower in mid-bloom. The faceted pattern catches light from every angle. creating a quiet play of reflection and shadow that shifts with the slightest movement of the glass. Hold it to the morning sun and the lotus seems to open; hold it under candlelight and it folds back into stillness.
A Glass for Slow Pouring
Designed for the slow. considered drink. this glass turns the act of pouring into a small ritual. Smooth-rimmed and balanced in the hand. it serves fine sake with grace. whisky with depth. and any aged spirit with quiet ceremony. The unhurried shape encourages unhurried drinking — the kind of pour that opens the evening rather than rushes through it.
Perfect For
Single Malt Scotch. Bourbon. Japanese whisky. fine sake (Junmai. Ginjo. Daiginjo). and any aged spirit served neat. A particularly meaningful gift for practitioners of meditation. yoga. or tea ceremony; for those navigating life transitions; or for anyone who values stillness in a noisy world. Equally beautiful as a self-purchase — a quiet object that returns to its place at the end of each day.
Product Specifications
- Craft: Authentic Edo Kiriko Technique
- Material: Hand-Cut Lead-Free Crystal
- Design: Hand-Carved Lotus Motif
- Type: Whisky Tumbler / Versatile Spirits & Sake Glass
- Packaging: 1× Glass + 1× Wooden Gift Box
- Care: Hand wash only — no dishwasher. no microwave
* Each glass is handcrafted. Minor variations in dimensions. weight. and pattern are inherent to the artisan process and make every piece unique.
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