Plates

This chrysanthemum shaped side plate features a matte white color, overlaid with a white speckled glaze that looks like snow. Chrysanthemum is a shape often used in Japanese tableware. Chrysanthemums have meanings such as “love” and “true strength” and are known as an auspicious motif.  Highly versatile and perfect size as an extra plate for serving…

The harmony between white porcelain and blue paintings is the beauty of this Mikawachi ware plate. Two raspberry branches painted in flowing, fine lines are superbly composed, and the small round raspberry berries gracefully match the sharpness of the leaves and branches. The shades of blue display an exquisite gradation, painted carefully by skilled craftspeople using…

This is a beautiful sauce plate with yellow peony flowers drawn in the traditional ko-Kutani style. Perfectly sized as a sauce plate, it is versatile to serve any small food such as cheese, nuts, and condiments. You may also set a small portion of food or relishes, place it on a larger plate or into…

This side plate features a large bottle gourd and a pine tree. In Japan, the gourd is known to bring good fortune and a symbol of lasting posterity and business success. With a diameter of 15 cm (5.9 in), it is perfect as an extra plate for side dishes or desserts. This plate is perfect…

This soy sauce plate features the “Tokusa” line extending from the center and a petal-like design. It is a perfect small plate for serving sauce or snacks like nuts and candies. Or you may put a small portion of food or relishes in, place it on a larger plate or into a bento box for…

This beautiful white plate is in the shape of a guard on the Japanese sword with many good luck charms such as birds, flowers, Shippou pattern and Takeda-bishi pattern.  The pattern has a design of a bird perched on a three with blossoms, giving an image of beautiful scenery. Shippou is a pattern of circles…