This kobachi small bowl is a simple yet charming piece in blue and white. The pomegranate fruit is hand drawn and painted displaying graceful shades of blue. Little twigs stretching out from behind the leaves are drawn with fine lines. The rim is slightly curved which makes the bowl more sophisticated once held. Surprisingly light-weight…
A serving plate features a fortune scroll with a wavy edge. The combination of colors and the motif gives a traditional and sophisticated atmosphere to your table setting. Kutani ware uses a brush for painting with Japanese coloring paint, as you can see the painted part is slightly. The size is perfect for serving main…
A beautifully handcrafted children’s rice bowl with an authentic Japanese feel. The charm of this rice bowl is in the hand-painted drawings.Two bunnies sitting side-by-side on a pink semi-circle with an Arabesque design are hand drawn on each piece. And differing shades of pink can be enjoyed with the watercolor painting style. The bunnies and…
This is a set of two black glass chopstick rests by Hirota Glass. The design with gold leaf applied to the inside of the glass gives it a modern impression. The concave center makes it easy to place chopsticks. These chopstick rests, with their chic yet light atmosphere, are easy to use not only…
This elegant bowl features a delicate Hanazume style, meaning filled with flowers, one of the most notable design of Kutani ware which has been handed down the Taisho period (CE 1912-1926). Filled with colorful flowers all over the body with gold trimming, it has a timeless elegance and sophistication created by hand drawn technique; there…
This Japanese small plate features adorable shiba inu, a type of dog native to Japan. It is the only small dog among Japanese native dogs and the most numerous and popular of all dogs bred in Japan. Perfect size as a sauce plate. It is also versatile to serve cheese, nuts, condiments, and other small…
This rice bowl is handcrafted by artisans of Yamanaka Lacquerware, which is famous for the techniques that make the most of the grain and the natural texture of wood. Perfect size as a rice bowl for serving an average portion of rice. The wooden rice bowl is light, has a gentle texture. It also has…
This is an easy-to-use plate characterized by a moody green color, reminiscent of a deep forest. Instead of shiny, bright gems, the design is chic and modern, featuring subdued tones and matte textures like Jade gemstones. The deep green tones go well with warm-colored foods such as red, yellow, and orange. Even a few bright colors,…
This regular-sized donburi bowl features a deep color scheme of dark red and vibrant green with a charming design of grapes and grape leaves. It showcases the striking kannyu texture, in which delicate, crack-like crazing patterns are formed beneath the glaze. Its depth and straight sides help retain the food’s warmth while adding a touch…
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 elegant kobachi small bowl is crafted by Takayama, renowned for Hasami porcelain. In the timeless blue and white of sometsuke, it features at its center an adorable rabbita lovely discovery for the diner once they’ve eaten the cuisine inside. Surrounding the sides is a traditional wari-kusabana pattern: stemmed flowers and grass separated from each…
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…