Cut glass flat bowl. “Choppy water”

I expressed splashes of waves with the slanting lines and octagonal patterns resembling patterns of woven bamboo on the side, and the inside of the sea with the horizontal lines and lens-shaped patterns in the bottom.

• Kiriko cut glass

  Kiriko cut glass is made by using rotating grinders or diamond wheels to cut geometric patterns and curves into the surface of finished glass vessels. The patterns are evened and finished with fine polishing stones. Edo kiriko and Satsuma kiriko are especially famous.