This charming Tobe ware long plate features a bouquet of beautiful flowers in gentle hues of green and light blue. Subtle colors decorate the blooming flowers painted on a white porcelain canvas. Small dots painted in gold are scattered, adding a discreet accent to the overall design. Higashi Kiln employs a unique technique called washi-zome. Colors and…
This set of five chopstick rests comes together to form a single, cohesive design. When arranged in order, they reveal rokaku sansui motifa signature Kutani Choemon design depicting a palace and landscape. Traditional craftsmanship is paired with a playful touch, adding a bit of charm and sparking conversation at the table. Perfect for daily use,…
This rectangular side plate features a captivating turquoise in a matte finish, evoking the serene beauty of ocean waves. It brings a pop of color to your dinner table, while the texture of Shigaraki ware adds an element of artisanal charm. The turquoise glaze is hand-mixed using a generations-old formula. The masterfully textured stoneware with…
The warm reddish-brown color and rustic texture enhance the dining experience, seamlessly complementing any table setting. Versatile and durable, this deep side plate is perfect not only for traditional Japanese cuisine but also for a variety of dishes, including Spanish and Southern European specialties like ajillo and tapas. Additionally, its heat-resistant design allows for direct…
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…
This gold amuse bouche spoon rests in the shape of a delicate persimmon leaf. It has a depth of 1.5cm(0.5in)perfect for carrying food without worries of spillage. The tapered base of the leaf is easy to hold and serves as a handle for the spoon. The veins of a persimmon leaf are recreated faithfully, a…
This plate has a warm texture of stoneware and decorated with lovely hand-painted red, yellow, and green flowers around the rim. A perfect size for serving appetizers, salads, and desserts. It is made by Kokuzou Kiln, known for its gentle and warm stoneware, and features beautiful water color-like painting and elegant designs which blend in…
This exquisite set of Japanese chopsticks features a charming rabbit sitting under a crescent moon. The gold moon, silver rabbit and gold powder in the background lend a touch of fine elegance to the motif. The pairing of a rabbit and moon has been beloved in Japan for ages. According to Japanese folklore, the moon’s…
This rectangular platter, painted in the Ko-Kutani (old Kutani) styleone of the most distinguished painting styles of Kutani warefeatures two rabbits and a flowing stream of water. Completely hand-painted, the vibrant colors stand out beautifully against the pristine white background, creating a striking contrast. Even the foot of the platter is finished in green, showcasing…
This square sauce plate features an auspicious design of an adorable red sea bream. In Japan, sea bream, or tai, has long been served at celebratory occasions. It holds special cultural significance as its name is part of mede-tai, a word that conveys happiness and good fortune. With its playful charm and gentle red hue,…
These chopsticks are made of ebony, a famous wood with a sense of luxury and dignity. The dimpled design is not only beautiful to look at but also functional, as it is easy to hold. Ebony has become increasingly rare over the years, and its use as a material for chopsticks is decreasing. The grain…
This large donburi bowl embodies the earthy textures and natural colors typical of Bizen ware. Its rough surface and stunning patterns, created by the kiln’s flames, highlight the “art of clay and fire.” The unglazed red clay, adorned with natural ash markings, offers a rugged, metallic feel. Bizen ware, one of Japan’s oldest ceramics, is…