Children will smile back at the cute kitty cat on the rim when they eat out of this adorable rice bowl from Kikusho Kiln. Looking from the side, you can see a tabby cat with a big smile hanging from the edge of the rice bowl. The rim of the rice bowl is slightly thicker…
The plate depicts Hokusai’s famous Ukiyoe work, “Bishu Fujimigahara”. A craftsman is working hard on a large vat with the background of distant Mount Fuji. With the combination of Kutani ware with the masterpiece of the genius artist Hokusai Katsushika, the plate has truly an eye-stopping charm for anyone. The size is great for serving…
Enjoy meal time with this unique plate from Kousai Kiln. This charmingly designed plate is handmade combining the Shigaraki style “Yakishime(high-fired unglazed ceramics)” and traditional “Some-nishiki,” a technique where a?product is first glazed with white and blue patterns and then is further decorated with detailed hand-painted drawings.Stoneware items are rarely seen in Hasami Ware….
Oryoki is a functional set of bowls inspired by Zen Buddhist principles, designed to minimize waste with a functional, minimalist style that suits modern tables. The set stacks perfectly, with smaller bowls nesting neatly inside the largest, ensuring easy storage and portability. This compact design allows even a six-layer set to be stored effortlessly, making…
The Japanese sauce plate features a large yellow sycamore leaf in Ko-Kutani (old Kutani) style, dating back to mid-17th century, depicting the nature-themed daring design and distinctive bright colors of Kutani ware. Perfect size as a sauce plate. It is also versatile to serve cheese, nuts, condiments, and other small food. Furthermore, you may also…
This kobachi small bowl with a lid is adorned with vibrant dragon and arabesque patterns, which stand out beautifully against white porcelain. Both dragons and arabesque motifs are considered auspicious and have been popular designs on tableware since ancient times. The bowl is perfectly sized for serving rice and is also ideal for simmered dishes. The…
This charming chopstick rest embodies the elegance and whimsy of cats. Hand-painted blue lines depict the adorable sleeping faces of two cats, each slightly different from the other, creating a sense of serenity and humor. It is not just a functional piece, but a conversation starter at any dining setting. This rest boasts a stable weight ensuring…
This chrysanthemum-shaped sauce plate features a gracefully painted Japanese crane, a symbol of longevity and vitality, making it a perfect choice for celebrations. Each piece is uniquely hand-painted by, giving the plate a warm and inviting texture. Ideal for serving sauces, it is also perfect for small snacks like nuts and candies. You can also…
The surface of this plate radiates a milky luminance, courtesy of its glazed stoneware finish. The camellia design takes center stage, illustrating Taniguchi’s artistic evolution. Beginning with a solitary camellia, the design has been meticulously refined to incorporate leaves that harmoniously blend dark and light green shades. The petals, treated with white and red…
This small plate is shaped like a treasure bag, an auspicious motif symbolizing wealth and good fortune. Often depicted in art and crafts, it represents an endless source of riches and blessings. With its charming form and meaningful design, it adds a touch of tradition and elegance to your table. Perfectly sized as a sauce…
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 footed kobachi small bowl is perfectly suited for serving petite portions of food or sweets. Its elevated stature introduces a sophisticated, dimensional quality to any table arrangement. Celadon porcelain, with its beautiful gradient from white to light blue, enhances dish presentation and imparts a cool, refreshing feel. The rim, designed with gentle curves that…