Gourd Sauce Plate
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This is a matte white-colored sauce plate in the shape of a gourd by Zuiho Kiln of Arita porcelain. It has carved edges with a metallic coating of gold or silver. The thickness of the porcelain makes it sturdy and easy to handle.
Gourd is known to bring good fortune and is a symbol of lasting posterity and business success in Japan.
Perfect size as a sauce plate. It is also versatile to serve cheese, nuts, condiments, and other small foods. You can also put a small portion of food or relishes in, place it on a larger plate, or into a bento box for a more stylish and sophisticated food presentation.
DETAILS
| Quantity | 1 |
| Size | D 8 cm (3.1 in) x H 2. 5cm (1 in) |
| Material | Porcelain |
| Microwave | No |
| Dishwasher | No |
Maker / Brand
Zuiho Kiln was established in 1917. Having built a kiln in the Arita Sotoyama area, and always feeling the new winds of the times, they have continued to produce original tableware for restaurants including Ryotei (traditional Japanese restaurants), as well as dishes that people can use in their everyday lives and feel the warmth of human touch.
Origin
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 porcelain 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 porcelain production area.
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Gourd
Gourds have become a symbol of prosperity because of their vines that grow and entwine with other things. With their broad, spread-out shape, they have also been popular as a good-luck motif for "good health" and "protection from evil spirits." Traditional Japanese good luck charms are filled with the thoughts and wishes of our ancestors, which have been passed down through the generations. Bring a gourd-shaped auspicious pattern into your daily life with a wish for good health and prosperity!
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 bit-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
Multiple shipping options available, with discounted shipping for orders over 500000 and free shipping over 5000000.
Insured shipping service
Full compensation for any accidental damage that may occur during transit.
Made by Japanese craftsmen
Fair prices plus free furoshiki wrapping with every order.