Choju Giga Fan-shaped Sauce Plate
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This unique fan-shaped sauce plate features anthropomorphic animals from the famous caricature scroll "Choju-Giga," painted between the mid-12th and mid-13th centuries which is designated as a national treasure.
Next to the anmials, Kozan-ji, the name of a World Heritage temple in Kyoto that owns this scroll is written in Japanese.
The plates are available in different patterns, so you can have them all together for a more enjoyable table setting.
Perfect size as a sauce plate. It is also versatile to serve cheese, nuts, condiments, and other small food. Or you may put a small portion of food or relishes in, place it on a larger plate or into a bento box for more stylish and sophisticated food presentation.
DETAILS
| Quantity | 1 |
| Size | 12 cm × (4 in) x 6.8 cm (0.9 in) × H 1.9 cm (0.9 in) |
| Material | Porcelain |
| Microwave | Yes |
| Dishwasher | Yes |
Maker / Brand
Keizan kiln, named after "Keizan" meaning "beautiful mountain," is a manufacturer of Arita Ware established in 1957 beside a beautiful valley with a clear stream. The kiln was founded in 1957 by a master ceramic artist in a place where the traditional Arita porcelain industry has continued for 400 years.
Crafts
Crafted in the historic town of Arita, located in Saga Prefecture, Arita ware stands as the most venerable porcelain production hub in the annals of Japanese history. Characterized by its ethereal translucent white surface adorned with vibrant paintings, it has profoundly influenced the porcelain craft across Europe.
Within Japan, Arita ware is held in high esteem as a prestigious brand, with the town of Arita acknowledged as a quintessential production area.
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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).
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International Shipping
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100% Customs Duty Refund
Full refund for any customs duties and clearance fees charged upon delivery.
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Insured shipping service
Full compensation for any accidental damage that may occur during transit.
Made by Japanese Artisans
Fair prices plus free furoshiki wrapping with every order.