Ichiku Mino Yaki Fine Tokusa Side Bowl - 11cm

Delicate and refined, this Ichiku Fine Tokusa Side Bowl captures the quiet elegance of Japanese craftsmanship. Handcrafted in the renowned Mino Yaki tradition, it features fine vertical brush lines inspired by the classic tokusa (ten grass) motif—a design that symbolises vitality and growth in Japanese culture. The lines radiate from the center, creating a dynamic, almost floral pattern.

The gentle glaze brings depth and warmth to the surface, allowing the subtle texture of each hand-painted line to stand out beautifully. Its 11cm size is perfect for serving side dishes, pickles, desserts, or condiments, adding an artistic touch to any meal.

What's Included

• 1 x Ichiku Mino Yaki Fine Tokusa Side Bowl - 11cm

Key Features

• Fine 'Tokusa' Pattern: Features delicate, hand-painted blue vertical lines radiating from the center, a classic Japanese motif symbolising growth.
• Versatile Side Bowl Size: The 11cm diameter is perfect for small side dishes, individual desserts, condiments, or dipping sauces.
• Authentic Mino Ware: Expertly crafted from high-quality porcelain in the Gifu Prefecture of Japan, the heart of Mino ware production.
• Everyday Practicality: The bowl is both dishwasher and microwave safe for modern convenience.

Care Instructions

• Dishwasher and 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 unique variations in the hand-painted pattern, colour, and 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.

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