A set of 5 Kiyomizu ware chopstick rests, each hand-painted with a different seasonal flower in the sometsuke style — cobalt blue designs on a white porcelain base. The five motifs include cherry blossom, camellia, peony, mountain grape, and clematis, celebrating the changing seasons of Japan. The long oval shape also makes these suitable as knife rests. An elegant addition to any dining table, and a perfect gift for receptions and special occasions. Can also be used as a knife rest. As each piece is handmade, size and color may vary slightly. Not dishwasher-safe — please wash with a soft sponge and dry well after use. What is Kiyomizu Ware? Kiyomizu Ware is one of Kyoto's most celebrated traditional crafts, known for its exceptional decorativeness and variety of styles. It has no fixed aesthetic, embracing a wide range of techniques including the sometsuke blue-and-white tradition. 【Specification】・Material: Ceramic・Size: 3 × 6 × 1 cm (1 piece)・Not dishwasher-safe・Weight: 140 g (5 pieces)・Made in Japan Product Type: KITCHEN AND DININGCollection: CUTLERY > CHOPSTICK RESTRelated products: CHOPSTICKSCollection: KIYOMIZU WARE