Kutani ware items that add color A small plate with bright colors that catches the eye. Images are for illustrative purposes only. An auspicious pattern depicting colorful treasures. The bright colors stand out well on the smooth white pottery typical of Kutani ware. When you touch it, the plump texture of the pattern is so pleasant that you can't help but stroke it with your fingers. These utensils can instantly liven up even a dull dining table. Points for the dining table Serve as a dip or a refreshing salad with greens. It is about 4 inches in size and is useful when serving small daily side dishes. It would also be great to add rice crackers, amanatto beans, or seasonal fresh sweets. It can be used not only for everyday use, but also for celebrations and New Year's parties. Size Diameter approx. 12.0cmHeight approx. 2.0cm Weight Approx. 100g Material Porcelain MicrowaveDishwasher Microwave ○ (warming level)Dishwasher ○ Direct heatOven Direct heat ×Oven × Recommended maintenance by the pottery ・Dirty dirt after use may cause stains, so please remove it as soon as possible. ・After cleaning, dry thoroughly and store in a dry place. Product characteristics/Handling precautions ・Please refrain from using cleansers or nylon scrubbers. ・Since the elevated part is not glazed, please be sure to use a rug when using it on something that is easily damaged. ・As it is handmade, there may be individual differences in color, shape, size, thickness, etc. ・There may be pinholes, and the pattern, color, etc. may differ. ・Recommended for those who want to enjoy the warm texture that is unique to handmade products, each with a different look. ・Since it does not absorb water, it is difficult to get stains, mold, etc., and is easy to handle. ・When placed on a table, etc., there may be some wobbling that is not a problem for use. ・Penetration (cracks in the surface glaze) may occur during the firing 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 are spots, scratches, unevenness in the glaze, shading, and bending of the shape that cannot be seen in mass-produced products. The charm of handmade pottery is that it may have pinholes, intrusions, distortions, etc., and is not perfectly arranged.Each piece is slightly different in color, size, and shape, so no two are exactly the same Please enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime encounter as these are the unique characteristics of handmade pottery. [Uneven color/uneven baking] It is characterized by a uniform pattern due to transfer, but there may be slight rubbing of the pattern. [Other notes] 〇Products that have passed inspection by the pottery and artist are inspected again and delivered to the customer. About series development This product has different patterns. ■You can also view Kutani ware pottery here. Please find your favorite. Kutani ware list page Seikou Kiln It is characterized by its vivid, glassy color, created using unique Japanese paints. This is a kiln that represents Kutani ware, producing works in a wide range of styles, from traditional patterns to character designs. Kutani ware It is a traditional craft from Ishikawa Prefecture and is famous around the world as Japan Kutani. It is characterized by gorgeous painting based on the five Kutani colors (red, blue, yellow, purple, and navy blue).