These beautiful chopsticks feature traditional patterns engraved on white bamboo and are finished with a sleek lacquer coating. Celebrating the auspicious symbol of sea bream, they are cherished for bringing good fortune during special occasions and celebrations. Bamboo chopsticks are moderately light and very easy to hold. Their flexibility and thin tips make eating effortless…
With its delicate, almost lace-like monochromatic elegance, this gold-colored plate is a unique take on a floral pattern from a dyeing technique originally imported to Japan from India. Sarasa, better known in the West as chintz or calico, is presented here in a luxurious and sophisticated style. Sarasa patterns were seen in dyed cotton textiles…
This beautiful, gold sauce plate is shaped like a Heartleaf philodendron or heart-leaf. The veins of the leaves are intricately etched onto the tray’s surface, using techniques from Tsubame City, Niigata Prefecture. It weighs a mere 54g(1.9oz) and its slender design by Kaichiro Yamada, KAICHI DESIGN, makes it easily stackable. The sauce plate is an ideal size to…
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,…
Embrace the ethereal beauty of the moon with these exquisitely hand-painted chopsticks from Matsukan’s Crystal series. Set alongside are two Hasami ware chopstick rests in pale yellow and soft pink. Featuring shimmering full moons that float on a cosmic black canvas, the Gold Moon set radiates a tranquil yet mystical aura. The Pink Moon set…
This is an elegant set of five sauce plates, exquisitely crafted in the vibrant Yoshidaya style, a celebrated tradition within Kutani ware. Unusually for Kutani ware, which is commonly made of porcelain, these plates are made from stoneware. The sides and the back of the plates retain the natural texture of unglazed clay. The overglaze…
A beautiful Kutani ware bowl featuring a hand-drawn turnip. This unique design captivatingly showcases the contrast between the pure white exterior and the deep red interior, exuding a strong presence without being overly ostentatious. The bright green leaves and the soft outlines of the yellow turnip are well balanced, creating a warm and impressive painting. Due to…
This sauce plate features swirling auspicious motifs, alongside an iconic depiction of Mount Fuji. This elegant design merges Japanese cultural heritage with refined artistry, offering a unique blend of tradition and contemporary flair. This plate features an 8 cm (3.1 in) flat center framed by a sharply contoured 1 cm rim and is ideal for sauces,…
This simple yet modern bowl features a beautiful white glaze. Handcrafted by Hibino Ceramicrenowned for their expertise in creating tableware that enhances both the presentation and appeal of dishesthis bowl combines timeless elegance with practical functionality. In addition to its sleek design, it’s highly durable and easy to handle, making it a popular choice in…
The beautiful black lacquer with red hues peeking through already makes this spoon a work of exceptional craftsmanship. The delicate natural pattern of kabazaiku, or cherry bark work graces the handle and is further decorated in an understated momiji (Japanese maple leaves) motif. The technique used for this spoon is known as tamenuri, which involves a…
This medium bowl features an elegant wine red interior and a crisp white exterior, offering a beautiful contrast. Its deep design makes it ideal for soups, stews, or any hearty dish. Whether it’s porridge in the morning or a vibrant green salad in the evening, this versatile bowl complements any meal. The bowl has a…
Kobachi bowl with a lid by MERU, a Mino ware brand.The shape used decades ago as traditional Japanese restaurant tableware has been rearranged in a modern way. The expression of soft ivory color and ingenious design give it a refined impression.Luxurious genuine silver is used for the overglaze painting, and the high quality silver…