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Edo Kiriko Celestial Star Handcrafted Crystal Whisky & Tea Glass

Regular price $92.00
Sale price $106.00
Color: White

Estimate delivery times: 7-15 days to USA, Europe and Australia.

Return within 30 days of purchase. Duties & taxes are non-refundable.

Edo Kiriko Celestial Star Handcrafted Crystal Whisky & Tea Glass
Edo Kiriko Celestial Star Handcrafted Crystal Whisky & Tea Glass
Regular price $92.00
Sale price $106.00

Captivating Brilliance, Hand-Carved Tradition

Elevate your drinking ritual with the Edo Kiriko Celestial Star Glass. Merging Japan’s legendary Edo-period craftsmanship with premium, high-purity K9 crystal, this exceptional piece delivers an exquisite interplay of light, shadow, and luxury.

Each glass is painstakingly hand-carved by master artisans. Under the light, the intricate star patterns create a dazzling refraction effect—turning your favorite spirit into a kaleidoscope of brilliance, reminiscent of a star-filled night sky. Equal parts functional glassware and mesmerizing artwork, it brings a dreamlike elegance to any tabletop.

Key Features

  • A Feast for the Senses: Watch your whisky, spirits, or tea radiate dazzling light, creating a fascinating visual experience with every single sip.

  • Masterful Japanese Motifs: The design features a striking diagonal texture composed of twelve vertical facets and thirty-six stars, embodying the classic Japanese Shippo (Seven Treasures) pattern.

  • Uncompromising Craftsmanship: Each vertical facet and star is meticulously shaped and refined, undergoing more than 1,500 precise polishing and grinding steps.

  • Designed for Connoisseurs: The wide-rim architecture allows you to fully appreciate the depth of color and complex aromas of your beverage, while the base is designed to spin smoothly, creating an ever-changing kaleidoscope of light.

  • Premium Eco-Conscious Crystal: Crafted from high-purity, lead-free K9 crystal to ensure exceptional clarity, brilliant resonance, and safety that meets modern environmental standards.

Specifications & Details

  • Craftsmanship: Edo Kiriko (江戸切子) – A traditional Japanese glassmaking art originating in the Edo period. Known worldwide as "glass art," each piece is hand-cut, engraved, and frosted to create stunning, collectible masterpieces.

  • Material: Premium K9 Lead-Free Crystal Glass

  • Dimensions:

    • Diameter: 7.5 cm (2.95 inches)

    • Height: 8.0 cm (3.15 inches)

    • Capacity: 245 ml (8.28 oz)

  • Packaging: Arrives nestled in a traditional, premium wooden gift box—making it an impeccable choice for high-end gifting, milestones, or serious collectors.

It takes about 7-15 days to USA, Europe and Australia. To other countries, please refer to the actual logistics time or consult customer service.

  • Free shipping worldwide
  • Each product is packaged delicately and durably, so that your baby arrives safely.
  • If you receive a product with any logistic damage, we will resend it unconditionally and free of charge.

The Heritage of Edo Kiriko

The origins of Edo Kiriko date back to 1834 in the late Edo Period (modern-day Tokyo), when a glass merchant named Kagaya Kyubei began engraving intricate patterns onto glass surfaces using emery sand.

Over nearly two centuries, the craft evolved by blending traditional Japanese motifs with advanced European glass-cutting techniques introduced during the Meiji era. Recognized officially by the Japanese government as a National Traditional Craft, Edo Kiriko is celebrated worldwide for its breathtaking geometric precision, sharp refractive clarity, and the fluid interplay of light and shadow. Unlike modern mass-produced glassware, every authentic piece carries the unique soul, rhythm, and patience of a master artisan's hands.

Meet the Maker: Master Craftsman

Every single Celestial Star glass is brought to life in a specialized workshop by a dedicated master artisan. In the world of traditional Japanese glasswork, it takes a minimum of ten years of rigorous training just to be recognized as an independent craftsman.

Our master artisan guides the raw crystal through a grueling multi-stage journey:

  1. Waridashi (Guidelines): Hand-marking precision horizontal and vertical axes directly onto the curved surface.
  2. Arazuri (Rough Cutting): Using a coarse diamond wheel to carve the initial deep grooves.
  3. Sanbankake (Refined Engraving): Painstakingly tracing the patterns with fine abrasive wheels to shape the intricate Shippo star designs.
  4. Migaki & Bafugake (The 1,500-Step Polish): Utilizing traditional wooden wheels, resin-based pads, and soft cotton buffing cloths with rare polishing minerals to coax out a dazzling, diamond-like luster.

"There is no machine in the world that can duplicate the judgment of a craftsman's eye and the delicate pressure of their hands against the wheel. A single millimeter off, and the entire glass must be discarded." — Master Artisan

Returns will be accepted for up to 30 days of Customer’s receipt or tracking number on unworn items. You, as a Customer, are obliged to inform us via email before you return the item, only in the case of:

– Received the wrong item.
– Item arrived not as expected (ie. damaged packaging).
– Item had defects.
– Over delivery time.
– The shipper does not allow the goods to be inspected before payment.

The returned product(s) must be in the original packaging, safety wrapped, undamaged and unworn. This means that the item(s) must be safely packed in a carton box for protection during transport, possibly the same carton used to ship to you as a customer.

Authentic Origin

Crafted from rare ore-mined Yixing clay with preserved natural minerals.

Handcrafted Excellence

Handmade by skilled artisans, making every piece unique.

For Daily Use & Collecting

Built for longevity, accompanying every tea ritual over time.

Crafted with
the Spirit of Jiangnan

At Jiangnan Sourcing, we bring this timeless spirit to the world. Each teapot, porcelain cup, and leaf of tea we offer is hand-sourced from the artisans and tea gardens of Jiangnan — a region celebrated for its refinement and heart.

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