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Attractive pattern from ancient Egypt

It is a small plate with a beautiful hand painting on edge. The plate is called Muko-zuke in Japanese, which means a plate to place on the far side on a table for the table setting of the traditional Japanese banquet.

For daily use

MIYAMOTO TAIZANDO, the brand of Kutani ware, paints rich nature, creatures, and seasonal scenery on products. They are all hand-painted by artisans with a thin brush so that each product has a different size and darkness of colors. Using the traditional colors of Kutani ware on white porcelain, the products become beautiful dining ware that remains in our hearts.

Grapes and squirrels are painted on the plate, and there is a grape arabesque pattern on edge. The design is made in ancient Egypt and passed down to China and Japan. The decoration makes the plate attractive and makes you enjoy mealtime.

Kutani ware with bright colors

MIYAMOTO TAIZANDO is a brand of Kutani ware founded in 1909 in Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. Based on Ko-kutani, which is the oldest style of Kutani ware, TAIZANDO manufactures handpainted Kutani ware with bright colors. The brand pursues the modern style of Kutani ware that we can all enjoy using on everyday dining.

Kutani ware is one of the notable kinds of Japanese porcelain. Its production started over 350 years ago when Japan was in the Edo period. The Japanese porcelain was originally begun to make for teapots and utensils that are for tea ceremony. Usually, Kutani ware has white base which has glass-like texture and artisans paint with five different colors, that is, blue, yellow, navy, purple, and red. The porcelain acquires gorgeous overglazed paint.

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