This rice bowl showcases a delightful illustration of two charming Shiba Inu snuggled together at the foot of Mount Fuji. Enhanced with delicate cherry blossom motifs, the design exudes a sense of Japanese charm and elegance. Expertly shaped on a potter’s wheel, the bowl offers a warm and comfortable feel when held in your hands. The…
Featuring a round plate exposing the outlines of the red clay, an exquisite balance between the elegance of emerald celadon and the rustic red soil. The glazed surface is smooth with shallow grooves characteristic of “Tobikanna” (chattered pottery). A combination of a century old tradition of Kyoto Celadon pottery, and the folk craft of Kyushu Koishikawara…
This round side plate features a bold hand-painted arabesque pattern, one of the representative motifs of Tobe ware. The shade of indigo gives a sense of modern taste. Perfect for small cuts of grilled dishes, sides, or desserts, this plate combines practicality with aesthetic appeal. The subtly raised rim prevents spills while framing each dish…
This pine-shaped Japanese plate is perfect for celebrating special occasions as well as everyday use. The pine tree is an evergreen tree and is a symbol of “eternal life.” In addition, some pine trees are thousands of years old and are said to be auspicious because they are associated with immortality and longevity. Perfectly sized…
This elegant square kobachi small bowl is crafted by Takayama, a renowned maker of Hasami porcelain, and is dyed with seitan, a kind of indigo. The center of the plate features a traditional sansui landscape painting depicting the grandeur of nature, surrounded by a delicate yet bold karakusa arabesque pattern. In Japanese culture, sansui art symbolizes the…
These side plates are beautifully decorated reflecting high-quality craftsmanship. The technique displayed in this plate is called somenishiki where the bowl is first glazed with white and blue patterns and then is further decorated with detailed hand painted drawings. The character in a circle on the plates is the character “kotobuki.” This character is used on…
This gorgeous side plate in the shape of a chrysanthemum flower is a modern interpretation of the traditional patterns of old Imari. A pattern is painted in dark red and gold, with landscape motifs in blue and green. The perfect balance of vivid colors, gold and white make it a classy and stunning piece. It…
This exquisite side plate features an arabesque pattern. Perfect for presenting side dishes or small sweets, its celadon glaze showcases a gradient of light blue. The subtle textures and intricate patterns on the surface add a touch of sophistication, beautifully enhancing the presentation of the food. Encased in a navy blue paper box, this piece…
This sauce plate is decorated with a design of the Seven Lucky Gods on a treasure, which is believed to bring many blessings. It is perfect for celebrating special occasions and show your gratitude to others. It is an ideal plate for serving sauces or snacks like nuts and candies. Or you may serve a…
This square side plate features a captivating turquoise in a matte finish, evoking the serene beauty of ocean waves. It brings a pop of color to your dinner table, while the texture of Shigaraki ware adds an element of artisanal charm. The turquoise glaze is hand-mixed using a generations-old formula. The masterfully textured stoneware surface…
Children will loving eating from this adorable Hasami ware plate designed with little bear faces. The base of the plate is in a soft pastel blue color with green polka-dots. The polka-dots are drawn in a thicker paint that gives a bit of texture on the smooth Hasami ware porcelain. The plate is divided into…
Enjoy delicious chawanmushi, Japanese steamed egg custard, in this beautiful Arita ware chawanmushi bowl. The pairing of deep navy blue reminiscent of the sea over a faint blue sky is punctuated with a thick gold accent that seems to express a bright horizon. An auspicious wave pattern is highlighted on each side by a double…