This large donburi bowl is beautifully adorned with delicately drawn peonies and a fabric-like pattern called nunome. In Japanese culture, peonies symbolize nobility, prosperity, and good fortune. The addition of gold accents enhances the bowl’s traditional elegance. The interior of the bowl is also decorated with peonies, allowing you to enjoy a visual feast while savoring…
This is a kobachi small bowl with a lid, crafted from Arita ware porcelain. The bowl features a delicate design of flowers and grasses, decorated using the akae technique (overglaze red enamel), with red as the primary color, complemented by accents of green, purple, blue, and other shades. The same elegant pattern is painted on…
This Japanese small plate is impressive with its cool blue color depicting water and vivid goldfish. The water plants and bubbles are also expressed, bringing a Japanese nostalgic atmosphere and a sense of the summer season. Perfect size as a sauce plate. It is also versatile to serve cheese, nuts, condiments, and other small food….
Enjoy delicious chawanmushi, Japanese steamed egg custard, in this beautiful Arita ware chawanmushi bowl. The pairing of deep navy blue reminiscent of the sea over a faint blue sky is punctuated with a thick gold accent that seems to express a bright horizon. An auspicious wave pattern is highlighted on each side by a double…
This is a glass bowl with the tokusa “horsetail” pattern from the Taisho Roman glass series by Hirota Glass, a long-established glass manufacturer in Tokyo. The tokusa motif, cherished since the Edo period (1603 CE-1868 CE), symbolizes growth and prosperity. Its straight, upward-reaching lines embody aspirations for success and flourishing, making it a beloved design through…
This beautifully gold dinner plate, with its artisan brushed texture, gives it a sense of dignity and complements all kinds of dishes. It can be used as a serving plate for any types of dish. Appetizers, salad, main dish are the perfect match. The gorgeous colors make it a great choice for layering with plates from…
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 serving tray is the result of a collaboration between a matte, subdued aluminum tray and a deep, moist Echizen lacquerware tray. The wave pattern is called “seigaiha“, which is a traditional Japanese pattern that reminds us of the blessings of the vast ocean. The infinitely expanding wave pattern is an auspicious one that expresses…
Celadon often being used in large porcelain for artistic purposes, but this is a charming sauce plate that can fit in your palm. The rim exposes the outlines of the red clay, an exquisite balance between the elegance of emerald celadon and the rustic red soil. The base is of brown color and unglazed, once held in…
Enjoy the refined natural blue-green luster of celadon with this stylish Japanese rice bowl from Kosen Kiln. With its translucent glaze on the blue-jade hue of celadon, a tranquil atmosphere emanates from its glossy exterior, like the calm surface of a glistening pond. Adorning the surface of the rice bowl are Medaka rice fishes which are depicted…
This beautiful dinner plate features a hand-painted arabesque pattern, a signature motif of Tobe ware. The indigo shade adds a contemporary touch to the traditional design. With its thick, rounded rim, this plate brings a soft, welcoming feel to your table. Durable and crafted for long-term use, it’s ideally sized for serving main dishes like sushi,…
This rectangular dinner plate is crafted by Takayama, renowned for Hasami porcelain. Its surface features intricately detailed scenes of Japanese landscapesrolling mountains, winding rivers, boats, and templesneatly arranged within fan-shaped frames, all set against a background of abundant flowers. The result is reminiscent of a scroll painting, allowing you to appreciate its delicate and refined…