Indigo Rinka Petals Side Plate
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This round blue and white 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.
DETAILS
| Quantity | 1 |
| Size | D 15.5 cm (6.1 in) x H 2.5 cm (1.0 in) |
| Weight | 205 g (7.2 oz) |
| 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 designs painted 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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Side Plates
Bring a feeling of quality to your table with our collection of Japanese side plates, expertly crafted by artisans from all across Japan. A key element of an authentic Japanese table setting, the small plates in our selection are curated to fit any aesthetic, from cute and bright to classic and refined. These dishes showcase appetizers, snacks, breads, sweets, and side dishes like tofu, salad, or even slices of fish with ease and style.
This category features plates with diameters ranging from 13–20.9 cm (5.1–8.2 in).
Sometsuke
Sometsuke is a decorative Japanese pottery technique also known as blue and white ceramics. This classic style is cherished around the world for its elegance. We offer a wide range of blue and white plates, bowls, drinkware, and more.
Sometsuke's visually appealing cobalt blue and white porcelain color scheme showcases the beauty of food and is easy to pair with a diverse variety of tableware. Its fine, smooth finish and lightweight feel further enhance the user experience.
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