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White Japanese cat cutlery rest with multicoloured ears on a textured ceramic plate.
Side view of a Japanese cat cutlery rest showing the depth and ear height
Angled view highlighting the delicate contours and raised ears of the Japanese cat cutlery rest
Japanese cat cutlery rest on white background, emphasising the vibrant blue and gold ear details
Close-up of a Japanese cat cutlery rest with a wooden spoon, illustrating its use as a condiment dish
White Japanese cat cutlery rest with multicoloured ears on a textured ceramic plate.
Side view of a Japanese cat cutlery rest showing the depth and ear height
Angled view highlighting the delicate contours and raised ears of the Japanese cat cutlery rest
Japanese cat cutlery rest on white background, emphasising the vibrant blue and gold ear details
Close-up of a Japanese cat cutlery rest with a wooden spoon, illustrating its use as a condiment dish

Busaneko Mike Japanese Cutlery Rest

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Busaneko Mike Japanese Cutlery Rest

The Busaneko Mike Japanese Cutlery Rest features a 'busaneko' (ugly-cute) calico cat design with a captivating expression. The contrasting ear colours and sharp gaze add distinctive character to this playful piece.

Crafted in Japan from Mino ware ceramic, this versatile rest securely holds chopsticks, spoons, or forks, and can also serve as a quaint dish for small condiments. It combines functionality with a whimsical design.

What's Included

  • 1 x Busaneko Mike Japanese Cutlery Rest

Key Features

  • Charming 'Busaneko Mike' Design: Shaped like an 'ugly-cute' calico cat head with a memorable, stern expression.
  • Versatile Tabletop Use: Perfectly sized to hold chopsticks, forks, spoons, or small condiments, keeping tables clean.
  • Mino Ware Craftsmanship: Made in Japan from high-quality, durable ceramic from the Mino region.
  • Everyday Practicality: Dishwasher and microwave safe for easy use and care.

Care Instructions

  • Dishwasher and microwave safe.
  • Can be stored in the refrigerator.
  • Not suitable for use in an oven or on direct heat.
  • As this is handcrafted pottery, minor imperfections such as pits, marks, and slight variations in shape or colour are normal and contribute to its unique character.

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 spans over 1300 years, and its adaptable designs have evolved to suit changing lifestyles, making it the most popular style of pottery in Japan today.

Specifications

Design Busaneko Mike (Calico Cat)
Colour Multi-colour (Calico Pattern)
Dimensions Approx. 6cm (L) x 5.3cm (W) x 1.8cm (H)
Weight Approx. 25g
Material Ceramic (Mino Ware)
Packaging Protective Wrapping
Dishwasher Safe Yes
Microwave Safe Yes
Oven Safe No
Country of Origin Made in Japan
Shipping with Care
  • Origin: Shipped from our Sydney store.
  • Speed: Sent within 1-2 business days
  • Carrier: Australia Post, with Express Post available at checkout.
  • Packing: Securely packed and insured against damage in transit.
  • Shipping: Free for orders over $99 (NSW) or $149 (rest of Australia).
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