Indigo Rinka Petals Side Plate

This round side plate is crafted by Takayama, a renowned maker of Hasami porcelain, and dyed with seitan, a kind of indigo. The plate is adorned with a delicate rinka petal pattern, featuring elegantly connected flower petals in a circular design. Traditionally, the rinka pattern has been cherished in Japan as a symbol of happiness and prosperity. Its design, both vibrant and serene, adds a gentle and graceful touch to any dining setting.

This round plate is perfectly sized for serving side dishes, desserts, or as a small serving plate, making it ideal for everyday use as well as special gatherings. Its stackable design ensures easy and space-efficient storage, adding to its practicality.

This plate is perfect for those new to Japanese tableware. Collecting multiple pieces creates a harmonious and cohesive table setting that can be enjoyed across a variety of dining styles, whether Japanese or Western.

Takayama

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.

Hasami ware is a traditional Japanese ceramic produced in Hasami Town, the “Town of Pottery," located in Kyushu's Nagasaki Prefecture. It has been loved as durable daily tableware for for over 400 years.

Hasami ware is characterized by vibrantly colored painting on beautiful pure white porcelain, a typical Japanese porcelain style. Although the traditional patterns are inherited, new designs are being created every day that pair well with modern lifestyles.