Perfect for everyday use and celebrations This small plate features an elegant design. The delicate brushwork of the warbler and plum blossoms creates a captivating image. The generous amount of white space creates an elegant atmosphere. Mount Fuji has long been a popular motif for good luck. It's perfect for everyday meals, but it also looks great on the New Year's table or at other celebratory occasions. Tabletop Essentials This small plate is very useful for holding soy sauce, sauces, and condiments. It's also perfect for serving pickles and other palate cleansers. These plates are just the right size for desserts, and look great on rice crackers or other small Japanese sweets. They're stackable, so you can keep several for family or guests. Size Diameter: Approx. 11.0cmHeight: Approx. 1.5cm Weight Approx. 92g Material Porcelain MicrowaveDishwasher Microwave: Yes (Please note that rapid cooling may cause damage.)Dishwasher: Yes (Hand washing recommended) Direct FlameOven Direct Flame: NoOven × Kiln Maker's Recommended Maintenance ・After use, wash the dish with a mild detergent as soon as possible and dry it thoroughly. Insufficient drying can lead to mold and odor. Product Characteristics/Handling Precautions ・Because each dish is handmade, there may be individual differences in color, shape, size, and thickness. ・Small iron powder or paint spatter may be found on the surface of the dish. ・Pinholes may be found, and the pattern and color may vary. ・Cracks in the surface glaze may occur during use. This is not a crack or damage and does not affect use. ・Prices may be revised or adjusted by the artist or kiln maker. Things to Know Before Purchasing The unique character of each dish is created by features not found in mass-produced items, such as spots, fading, uneven glaze, shading, and shape warping. Handmade pottery is charming in that it is not perfectly uniform, with pinholes, crazing, or distortions. Each piece is slightly different in color, size, and shape, and no two pieces are exactly alike. These are also the unique characteristics of handmade pottery, so enjoy each unique encounter. [Individual Differences] Because each piece is handmade, there will be individual differences in shape, size, thickness, etc. [Color Variations/Firing Variations] Since each piece is carefully hand-painted, slight variations in the design and color shading may be present. During firing, temperatures vary depending on the location of the kiln, resulting in uneven firing. [Other Notes] Once products have passed inspection by the kiln or artist, they are inspected again before being delivered to customers. ■For more information, please click here. Characteristics of the vessel and things to understand when purchasing Other series available This product has a different design. ■You can also view Arita ware here. Find your favorite! Arita ware List Page Arita ware Arita ware is porcelain produced in Arita Town, Saga Prefecture, and its surrounding areas. It is said to be the first porcelain made in Japan, and has been widely enjoyed as tableware and art for over 400 years. Arita ware is known for its transparent white porcelain and painted designs, but there are also many dishes made with vibrantly colored glazes, making for a rich variety of dishes that will add color to your dining table.