A simply stunning plate with finely detailed traditional patterns in various shades of red decorated with gold. Akae, or “red painting,” is one of the classic techniques of Kutani Ware. Detailed patterns with differing shades of a red pigment are added to the Kutani ware that fully cover the surface of the item. To add…
This dinner plate is adorned with circular motifs featuring auspicious patterns. Bright and cheerful, the design features both birds and floral designs that lend a festive air. The soft matte texture gives the whole piece a sophisticated feel. This item is created by the Rebirth Project, an organization that conducts various social contribution activities, in collaboration…
This regular-sized mino ware ramen bowl features an elegant design with light brown circular patterns set against a black background, representing the moon and its gentle glow in the night sky. The overall look is chic and exudes a sense of refinement. It’s perfect for serving noodles in broth, such as ramen, udon, or soba….
Enjoy delicious chawanmushi, Japanese steamed egg custard, in this beautiful Arita ware chawanmushi bowl. A symbol of good fortune, the traditional seigaiha “wave” pattern with its expanding, layered semi-circles graces the cup and lid of this chawanmushi bowl. Soft brushstrokes transition into slender stalks of reed grass. Its spouted shape can also accommodate other steamed…
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.
The enchanting animals from the famous Chojugiga Scroll, including frogs, monkeys, and rabbits, come alive on these chopstick rests from Tosen Kiln. Each animal is depicted with a festive Christmas touch: stars shimmering around them, hats adorning their heads, and the mischievous one even carries a bag of presents. These whimsical scenes wonderfully capture the…
This karako sauce plate is a captivating and unique piece, showcasing the traditional sometsuke blue and white porcelain. The plate now features hand-drawn and painted karako – Chinese-style depictions of children – displaying graceful shades of blue. These playful images of children are depicted with fine lines and gentle soft shades, bringing a heartwarming and whimsical…
This charming soup bowl is sized for children to hold with ease, adding warmth and playfulness to mealtime. An artisan has delicately hand-painted an adorable bear motif, showcasing fine craftsmanship in every detail. Hollowed from domestic wood and finished with a smooth lacquer, it has a slightly thicker design to prevent heat from transferring to…
This sauce plate features the shape and painting of mallet of lucky, which is said to bring luck to whom shakes it. It is one of the treasures that appear in Japanese narratives and old stories. Perfectly sized as a sauce plate, it is also versatile enough to serve cheese, nuts, condiments, and other small bites….
Beautiful Japanese plate featuring an impressive, glossy blue glaze. The delicate shinogi patterns, created by shaving the surface, offer different impressions depending on the viewing angle and lighting. Its size is ideal for serving salads, appetizers, side dishes, and even main dishes. With its refreshing look, it also makes the perfect sashimi or sushi platter.
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….
This gorgeous chopstick case is decorated with a spring flower pattern. The ideal chopstick length is 23.5 cm (9.3 in), but the case provides enough space to securely wrap chopsticks up to 24 cm (9.4 in) in length, including the tips. A cap for the chopstick tip is included for hygienic use. The chopstick case…