Aito Mino Yaki Uno Chiyo Blossom Bowl Set - 8-Piece

This beautiful 8-piece dinnerware set, designed by the renowned Japanese author Uno Chiyo and produced by Aito, features delicate cherry blossom motifs. The set includes four bowls in different sizes, each adorned with a soft colour scheme of pink, blue, light green, or beige. The bowls are complemented by matching airtight silicone covers, making them practical for food storage.

This collection brings a touch of spring and refined Japanese aesthetics to any dining experience, perfect for serving and storing food or as a thoughtful gift.

What's Included

• 1 x Uno Chiyo Blossom Large Bowl - 15.8cm
• 1 x Uno Chiyo Blossom Medium Bowl - 13cm
• 2 x Uno Chiyo Blossom Small Bowls - 9.5cm
• 1 x Airtight Silicone Lid - 15.8cm
• 1 x Airtight Silicone Lid - 13cm
• 2 x Airtight Silicone Lids - 9.5cm
• 1 x Gift Box

Key Features

• Elegant Blossom Design: Features delicate cherry blossom patterns inspired by renowned author Uno Chiyo.
• Soft Colour Palette: Includes four bowls in gentle hues (pink, blue, light green, beige).
• Complete 8-Piece Set: Includes four bowls in various sizes, each with a matching airtight silicone lid for convenient storage.
• Authentic Mino Ware: Expertly crafted from high-quality porcelain in the Gifu Prefecture of Japan by Aito.
• Practical for Daily Use: Bowls are dishwasher and microwave safe; lids are dishwasher safe.
• Beautifully Gift Boxed: Comes presented in a branded gift box, making it an ideal present.

Care Instructions

• Bowls: Dishwasher and microwave safe.
• Lids: Dishwasher safe (top-rack recommended). Not microwave safe.
• Can be stored in the refrigerator.
• Not suitable for use in an oven or on direct heat.
• Avoid using harsh detergents or abrasive scrubbers.
• As this is artisanal pottery, please expect minor imperfections and slight variations in colour, glaze, and shape.

About Uno Chiyo

Uno Chiyo (1897–1996) was a Japanese author renowned for her works that captured the emotions and societal shifts of early 20th-century Japan. Her distinctive style blended modernist sensibilities with traditional Japanese themes. Beyond literature, she was also known for her influence on fashion and design, often incorporating elements like cherry blossoms into her aesthetic.

About Aito

Aito is a Japanese company known for distributing high-quality tableware, often collaborating with various kilns and artisans from renowned pottery regions like Mino. They focus on designs that blend traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern usability, offering beautiful and functional pieces for everyday life, including collaborations featuring designs by cultural figures like Uno Chiyo.

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.

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