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This elegant sauce plate is crafted by Takayama, renowned for Hasami porcelain. In the timeless blue and white of sometsuke, it features a classic pattern of deer and maple leaves, framed as if viewed through a window. Surrounding these are playfully splashing waves. The outer rim is gently petal-like in shape, while the inner wall of the rim forms an octagon—an auspicious shape that adds special charm to this piece.
The plate’s size is ideal for sides and small desserts like wagashi, and traditional Japanese sweets, and the shape stacks neatly with other designs for easy storage. It’s an excellent choice for newcomers to Japanese tableware and for those looking to mix and match pieces.
This cute yet sophisticated piece adds a sense of depth and elegance to any dining experience.
DETAILS
Quantity | 1 |
Size | D 10.5 cm (4.1 in) x H 1.5 cm (0.6 in) |
Weight | 70g (2.5oz) |
Material | Porcelain |
Microwave | Yes |
Dishwasher | Yes |
Maker / Brand
With nearly a century of heritage, Takayama stands as a leading kiln in Hasami Town, Nagasaki Prefecture, renowned for its exquisite Hasami ware. Specializing in both pad printing and hand-painted designs, their artisans seamlessly blend traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to create beautiful, everyday tableware. Committed to sustainability and joy, their creations aim to enrich your daily life and celebrate precious moments.
Crafts
Hasami ware is a traditional Japanese ceramic produced in Hasami Town, often called the "Town of Pottery," located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Kyushu. For over 400 years, it has been cherished as durable and practical tableware for everyday use.
It is known for its vibrant hand-painted designs on a pure white porcelain base—an iconic feature of Japanese porcelain. While Hasami ware continues to honor traditional patterns, artisans are constantly creating new designs that suit contemporary lifestyles, blending timeless beauty with modern functionality.
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Sometsuke
Sometsuke is a decorative Japanese pottery technique also known as Blue and White. It is cherished worldwide for its cobalt blue and white contrast. The visually appealing design, combined with a fine, smooth finish and lightweight feel, enhances the user experience. This makes it especially valued not only in tableware but also in art pieces.

Sauce Plates
Ranging in style from elegant to kawaii, our collection of Japanese sauce plates is perfect for when you need something small yet versatile for your dining table. Conveniently sized for soy sauce and other condiments accompanying sushi or noodles, these dishes are also just right for bite-sized cheese, nuts, and appetizers. A must-have for any meal.
This category includes plates with diameters under 12.9 cm (5.1 in).

Guide to Japanese Plates
