Is This Kintsugi Cold Tea Glass a Repaired Vessel?

Kintsugi-inspired cold tea glass with decorative gold lines on dark wood

Is This Kintsugi Cold Tea Glass a Repaired Vessel?

The Kintsugi Cold Tea Glass shows gold-colored lines across clear textured glass. The product listing says it recreates the look of kintsugi; it does not describe this glass as a broken vessel that was repaired.

A design drawn from repair

Kintsugi is the Japanese practice of joining broken pieces with lacquer and metallic powder. On this product, the visible seam-like lines are a decorative design. They give the small glass the visual language of kintsugi without a claim that it has undergone a repair.

What the glass is made for

The seller describes a glass serving surface, urushi on the back, and a sealed resin coating. The listing attributes the finish to NuriKobou Fujii. From the photograph you can inspect the irregular gold lines and textured clear surface, while the listing supplies the construction details.

See the current product page for the exact piece and its care notes.

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