Plate with shining traces of handcrafted work This plate has an eye-catching dyed pattern painted all over. Images are for illustrative purposes only. The design is inspired by Annan ware, giving it an exotic feel. The curved silhouette also has a rich texture that can only be achieved by handcrafting. The entire piece has a fine crack pattern called "Kannyu" that will draw you in. It's a warm pottery where you can feel the craftsman's commitment. A staple at the dining table Add three pieces of fried chicken and shredded cabbage to complete today's side dish. The edges are raised just right, so it's perfect for juicy dishes such as steamed shellfish in sake. Even a simple dish of green vegetables and meat stir-fried can have a gorgeous pattern. It's a good idea to have multiple copies for your family and guests. Size Diameter approx. 17.6~17.8×14.3~14.5cmHeight approx. 2.3~3.2cm Weight Approx. 288g Material Ceramics MicrowaveDishwasher Microwave ○Dishwasher 〇 Direct fireOven Direct Fire ×Oven × Recommended maintenance by the pottery ・If you soak it in water for a while before use, it will prevent stains from getting in. ・After using the utensils, wash them as soon as possible and dry them thoroughly. Insufficient drying may cause mold and odors. Product characteristics/Handling precautions ・As it is handmade, there may be individual differences in color, shape, size, thickness, etc. ・There may be pinholes, and the pattern and color may differ. ・Recommended for those who want to enjoy the warm texture that is unique to handmade products, each with a different look. ・Penetration (cracks in the surface glaze) may occur during the use process, but this is not a crack or damage and does not affect use. ・Prices may be reviewed or revised depending on the artist or pottery. Things you should know before purchasing What creates the expression of pottery is things that cannot be seen in mass-produced items, such as spots, scratches, unevenness in the glaze, shading, and bending of the shape. The charm of handmade pottery is that it may have pinholes, intrusions, distortions, etc., and is not perfectly arranged, but each one is slightly different in color, size, and shape, and no two are exactly the same. Please enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime encounter as these are the unique characteristics of handmade pottery. 【Individual difference】 Because each item is handmade, there may be individual differences in size, shape, and color. 【pictorial pattern】 Each pattern is carefully drawn one by one, so each piece has a different look. [Other notes] 〇Products that have passed inspection by the pottery and artist are inspected again and delivered to the customer. About other series developments ■You can also view the Ai Annan series items here.Ai Annan list page ■You can also view Mino ware here. Please find your favorite.Mino ware list page Mino ware Pottery produced in the Tono region of Gifu Prefecture (Tajimi City, Toki City, Kani City, Toki District), which is the largest pottery industry in Japan. It is a collection of kilns with different areas of expertise, and is characterized by a wide variety of products, from everyday pottery to ceramics.