{"product_id":"edo-kiriko-handcrafted-soaring-dragon-whisky-glass","title":"Edo Kiriko Soaring Dragon Hand-Cut Whisky Glass","description":"\u003cp\u003eA glass of ascent, transformation, and quiet ambition, the Edo Kiriko Handcrafted Soaring Dragon Whisky Glass renders the dragon in its most powerful moment — mid-flight, climbing through invisible currents — into hand-cut crystal. Each curve of the dragon's form is carved by hand against a spinning wheel, capturing the creature's upward motion in a play of light that shifts with every angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWooden Gift Box Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Presented in a wooden gift box, this premium whisky glass is ready for gifting, collecting, or display in a refined home bar. The box adds a more complete presentation for whisky lovers, anniversaries, groomsmen gifts, housewarmings, and special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTōryūmon (登龍門) — The Dragon's Gate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn East Asian tradition, the soaring dragon carries one of the most beloved stories of transformation: the legend of \u003cem\u003eTōryūmon\u003c\/em\u003e (登龍門), the Dragon's Gate. According to the legend, a carp that successfully swims up a great waterfall is transformed into a dragon, ascending to the heavens. For more than a thousand years, this image has stood for personal transformation — for the moment a long effort breaks through, for passing the test, for becoming who one was always becoming. The dragon ascending is the carp who refused to turn back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Aspirational Symbol\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn Japanese tradition, the soaring dragon appears on graduation gifts, on talismans for entrance exams, on Children's Day carp streamers (\u003cem\u003ekoinobori\u003c\/em\u003e) flown each May to wish strength upon the young. The motif belongs to every threshold of advancement — academic, professional, personal. To carry a soaring dragon is to carry the wish that one's effort will rise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight, Crystal, and the Dragon in Flight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe clear crystal body enhances the dragon's dynamic posture — every facet refracts brilliance into shifting patterns that lend the creature a quiet animation. As the glass turns in the hand, light follows the dragon's curves, creating a sense of ongoing flight. The lead-free crystal carries its 350 g weight with grounded authority — solid in the hand, refined to the eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSingle Malt Scotch, Bourbon, Japanese whisky, and any aged spirit served neat or on the rocks. A profoundly thoughtful gift for moments of advancement: \u003cstrong\u003egraduation, promotion, passing a major exam, starting a new business, completing a long project, achieving a major milestone\u003c\/strong\u003e. Especially meaningful during the \u003cstrong\u003eYear of the Dragon\u003c\/strong\u003e (2024, 2036). A favorite of entrepreneurs, students, athletes, professionals at career inflection points, and anyone whose journey calls for a symbol of rising effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n- \u003cstrong\u003eCraft:\u003c\/strong\u003e Authentic Edo Kiriko Technique\u003cbr\u003e\n- \u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-Cut Lead-Free Crystal\u003cbr\u003e\n- \u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-Carved Soaring Dragon Motif\u003cbr\u003e\n- \u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clear Crystal\u003cbr\u003e\n- \u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.5 in \/ 9 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n- \u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.9 in \/ 10 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n- \u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10.1 fl oz \/ 300 ml\u003cbr\u003e\n- \u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12.3 oz \/ 350 g\u003cbr\u003e\n- \u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1× Whisky Glass + 1× Wooden Gift Box\u003cbr\u003e\n- \u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand wash only — no dishwasher, no microwave\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px;color:#999;margin-top:16px;\"\u003e* Each glass is handcrafted. Minor variations in dimensions, weight, and pattern are inherent to the artisan process and make every piece unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA refined choice for whisky, bourbon, Scotch, old fashioned cocktails, and rocks drinks, designed for collectors and anyone building a premium home bar.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clay Whispers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52750621114678,"sku":"ms_tb_0441","price":269.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/1752\/7862\/files\/a4f31ad3-6a3b-462b-ba23-edfbdaa18370.webp?v=1762852057","url":"https:\/\/www.claywhispers.com\/products\/edo-kiriko-handcrafted-soaring-dragon-whisky-glass","provider":"ClayWhispers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}