Marusan Kondo Maneki Neko Beckoning Cat Side Plate - 9.5cm
Handcrafted in Japan
Its unique character is a celebrated feature, making it a thoughtful and one-of-a-kind gift. Learn more about the beauty of Japanese tableware in our guide.
Marusan Kondo Maneki Neko Beckoning Cat Side Plate - 9.5cm
This delightful 9.5cm ceramic side plate features the iconic Maneki Neko, or "Beckoning Cat," believed to bring good luck and fortune to its owner. The plate showcases a beautifully detailed illustration of the Maneki Neko with a raised paw, a bright red collar, and a gold bell, set against a crisp white background.
The vibrant colours and playful design make this plate a perfect addition to any table setting. It is ideal for serving small snacks, condiments, desserts, or as a decorative piece to hold trinkets.
What's Included
- 1 x Marusan Kondo Maneki Neko Beckoning Cat Side Plate - 9.5cm
Key Features
- Iconic 'Maneki Neko' Design: Features the beloved Japanese "Beckoning Cat," a symbol of good luck and fortune.
- Vibrant & Detailed Artwork: The cat is illustrated with a raised paw, a bright red collar, and a charming gold bell.
- Versatile Mini Size: The 9.5cm diameter is perfect for serving condiments, soy sauce, small snacks, or as a trinket dish.
- Authentic Mino Ware: Expertly crafted from high-quality porcelain in the Gifu Prefecture of Japan, the heart of Mino ware production.
- Practical for Daily Use: The plate is both dishwasher and microwave safe for convenience and easy cleaning.
A Guide to Japanese Tableware
Care Instructions
- Dishwasher and microwave safe.
- Can be stored in the refrigerator.
- Not for use in an oven or on direct heat.
- As this is handmade pottery, please expect minor imperfections such as pits, marks, and slight variations in shape.
About Mino Ware
Mino ware (Mino-yaki) is a style of Japanese pottery produced in the Gifu Prefecture, Japan's largest pottery-producing region. Its history is over 1300 years old, and its adaptable designs have evolved to suit changing lifestyles, making it the most popular style of pottery in Japan today.
Specifications
| Brand | Marusan Kondo |
| Design | Maneki Neko (Beckoning Cat) |
| Dimensions | Approx. 9.5cm (D) x 2cm (H) |
| Material | Porcelain (Mino Ware) |
| Packaging | Protective Wrapping |
| Dishwasher Safe | Yes |
| Microwave Safe | Yes |
| Oven Safe | No |
| Country of Origin | Made in Japan |
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