This Japanese sauce plate features Japanese traditional tile patterns. Kutani ware uses a brush for painting with Japanese coloring paint, as you can see the painted part is slightly thickened. Perfect size as a sauce plate. It is also versatile to serve cheese, nuts, condiments, and other small food. You may also put a small…
This square plate is perfectly suited for serving main dishes. The lines drawn along the rim accentuate the dish elegantly. Employing a technique of “Sometsuke” (underglaze cobalt blue) painting on a base brilliantly fired to a pure white, each piece is meticulously crafted, embodying the essence of Seto Sometsuke ware. Since the painting is done…
This gold dinner plate is an exquisite example of Arita ware. Its unique curved design and engraved patterns on the surface create an impressive table setting, elevating the presentation of any cuisine it holds. The gourd motif is considered as a lucky symbol in Japanese culture, representing prosperity and abundant offspring due to its plentiful…
This side plate features a bold hand-painted arabesque pattern, a signature motif of Tobe ware. The deep indigo shade adds a modern touch, while the textured surface, reminiscent of woven cloth, brings warmth and a unique tactile charm to the piece. Its rounded-square shape combines the clean structure of a square with the inviting softness…
This sauce plate features rinpo, or “wheel-shaped treasure,” along the rim, complemented by an iconic depiction of Mount Fuji with a dragon. In Japanese culture, rinpo is esteemed as an auspicious symbol that signifies harmonious fulfillment. The plate’s size is ideal for sauces, small bites of pickles, fruit, or desserts like wagashi. It stacks neatly with…
This Kutani round plate set of 5 features traditional Kutani patterns in blue and gold. These eye-catching patterns that spreads radially from the center will make the dish look beautiful and appealing. It is great for meals and teatime, perfect size as a bread plate, dessert plate, an extra plate, or a lovely saucer. See more…
This side plate features a “Tokusa” line extending from the center and a petal-like design. The 7.1in diameter is just right for serving appetizers, side dishes and desserts. The “Tokusa” series by the Hasami ware company Fukuhou Kiln was first produced in 1976. Since then, it has become a long seller as a standard item….
A rectangular plate with a design of Sakura (cherry blossoms) in full bloom and fluttering petals. The center of the Sakura is painted in gold, creating a gorgeous atmosphere. The surface is wavy, and the elegant and soft design goes well with the pattern. Sakura/Cherry Blossom symbolizes ” inner beauty”, “elegance” and “good education”. It…
This sauce plate features the iconic lucky cat on a vibrant red background. Inspired by Aoki Mokubei, the plate is decorated in the Mokubei style of Kutani ware, where intricate designs in the traditional five Kutani colors are elegantly set against a rich red base. Today, lucky cats are well-known symbols of wealth and good…
This Japanese plate is inspired by the beautiful shape of a chrysanthemum flower, which represents longevity, rejuvenation and nobility. The drawn red lines add a fine accent which reminds of traditional atmosphere. Highly versatile small plate for meal and teatime. Perfect as an extra palate for the side dish or dessert.
This long plate features a warm, earthy light brown color and an elegant abstract motif of water plants, which is a hallmark of Yashichida Oribe ware, characterized by its green glaze and abstract brushstrokes. The expressive green design extends onto the bottom of the plate, where Tsujii has created a repeating pattern with his fingertips….
Featuring the distinctive “nami-yu” glaze, which is made from the ashes of the Kyoto forest, the plate has a natural base color in yellowish cream-white. Founded in 1868 as a Kiyomizu ware wholesaler in Kyoto, Tosen Kiln uses its own blend of soil and glaze, preserving the methods and quality of the works of Nonomura…