This Japanese sauce plate features the iconic lucky cat on a red background is the perfect for an everyday use, or celebrating occasions, such as New Year’s Day, birthday, and moving party.

It used to be said in Japan, business in households with cats would prosper because they get rid of mice that damage their grains and crops. It is now a well-known symbol that brings money and fortune and is called “lucky cat”.

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.

We also have a sake cup with the same lucky cat design.

PRODUCT DETAIL

• Dimension: D9.5cm(3.7in) x H1.8cm(0.7in)
• Material: Porcelain - Kutani ware
• Origin: Made in Japan
• Brand: Seikou Kiln

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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.