The Japanese plate features happy motifs such as a lucky cat, a daruma, and a chidori, which are said to bring good luck in Japan. It is a great small plate for celebrating occasions, such as New Year's Day, birthday, and moving party.

Each piece is painted with Japanese color paint, which is one of the remarkable features of Kutani ware, making the texture of the plate warm and appealing.

Perfect size as a sauce plate. It is also versatile to serve cheese, nuts, condiments, and other small food.

Furthermore, you can 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.

We also have more items from a series of Auspicious Omens Kutani, such as sake cups and sake cylinder.

PRODUCT DETAIL

• Dimension: 12cm(4.72in)
• Material: Porcelain - Kutani ware
• Origin: Made in Japan
• Brand: Seikou Kiln

Mokubei Style

Approximately 80 years after the decline of the Ko-Kutani, the Kasugayama kiln was founded in Kanazawa(Kaga Han). Aoki Mokubei introduced the Mokubei style. The figures, generally drawn in the five Kutani colors, are suspended on a red base layer. This overglaze is Chinese style.