This cat-shaped sauce plate fits comfortably in the palm of your hand, bringing a charming and relaxing touch to your dining table with its adorable expression. Each piece is hand-painted by a skilled artisan, giving it a warm, inviting texture. Subtle imperfections such as air bubbles or small hollows are part of its handmade character,…
This Japanese plate set features a delicate peony painting on a gray glaze with earthy tones. The vibrant blue, yellow, and green hues of Kutani ware stand out against the subtle gray background, creating a striking contrast that blends tradition with a modern aesthetic. With a diameter of 15 cm (5.9 in), it is ideal…
This is a versatile side plate that can be used for individual servings. The design is the traditional old Imari floral pattern and is given a modern remake with a combination of gold and yellow gold. Perfectly sized for appetizers, side dishes or as a bread plate, this stunning plate adds both functionality and style…
This Hasami ware bowl features a lovely blue cat. The cat is depicted with slightly pointed ears in an adorable curled-up pose, giving the bowl a unique and charming design. The carefully shaded colors on the body enhance the bowl’s charm, making the overall design even more endearing. The smooth porcelain texture and indigo color…
This small kobachi small bowl features a hand-painted arabesque pattern, a representative motif of Tobe ware. The deep indigo shade adds a hint of modern elegance. Its size is ideal for serving side dishes like tangy sunomono or gently simmered nimono. It’s also perfect for small portions of relishes, which can be placed on a…
This beautiful bowl features soft blue flowers as if painted with watercolors. The bright design and shape of the rim resembles blooming flowers, bringing joyful atmosphere on the table. It is painted by the female artist, Alyne Ohigashi, who was born in Philippines. She uses a unique technique called washi-zome (Japanese paper dyeing) and continues her…
This square kobachi small bowl is crafted by Takayama, a renowned maker of Hasami porcelain, and dyed with seitan, a kind of indigo. The inside of the bowl is beautifully adorned with a design of a rabbit leaping under the moon and the traditional seigaiha pattern of blue ocean waves. The seigaiha motif depicts gently…
Embrace the refined artistry of Matsukan with these chopsticks, adorned with the design of the iconic Mt. Fuji and cherry blossoms, or sakura in Japanese. The striking contrast of black and deep red provides a dramatic canvas and showcases Japan’s renowned peak in a delicate and impactful manner. The intricately drawn cherry blossoms on the…
This elegant chopstick rest is adorned with delicate gold leaf, adding a touch of luxury to your table setting. It is crafted using the kinsai technique, in which a transparent glaze is applied over gold leaf before firing. This method ensures that the gold leaf remains intact and retains its brilliance over time. The result…
This small-sized donburi bowl exudes sophistication with its elegant form, gentle off-white glaze, and delicate matte texture. It is part of the “Une” series, which blends contemporary aesthetics with the timeless tradition of Kutani ware porcelain. A significant portion of the carefully selected clay for Kutani ware, known as Hanasaka ceramic stone, is discarded during…
This beautiful plate depicts Sakura (cherry blossoms) and autumn maple leaves, which are popular spring and autumn motifs in Japan. The gently wavy rim creates an elegant atmosphere that matches the painting drawn. It is made by Kokuzou kiln, known for its gentle and warm stoneware, and features beautiful painting with watercolor-like transparency and luster,…
This side plate has a beautiful block-like shape with a cool aqua blue glaze. The height of the dish adds a rhythmic touch to any table arrangement, making for an inviting and sophisticated atmosphere. It is just right for placing appetizers, snacks, and sweets in a stylish manner. Its distinctive design makes for a table setting that…