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Black Japanese cat cutlery rest on a plain background showcasing glossy finish and yellow eyes
Collection of Japanese cat cutlery rests in various colours displayed with cookies and a wooden fork illustrating versatility and decorative use
Close-up of a black Japanese cat cutlery rest with detailed facial markings and yellow eyes on a textured ceramic plate
Side view of a black Japanese cat cutlery rest highlighting the curved base and glossy surface
Black Japanese cat cutlery rest placed next to white counterparts to contrast its unique glossy black finish and design details
Black Japanese cat cutlery rest on a plain background showcasing glossy finish and yellow eyes
Collection of Japanese cat cutlery rests in various colours displayed with cookies and a wooden fork illustrating versatility and decorative use
Close-up of a black Japanese cat cutlery rest with detailed facial markings and yellow eyes on a textured ceramic plate
Side view of a black Japanese cat cutlery rest highlighting the curved base and glossy surface
Black Japanese cat cutlery rest placed next to white counterparts to contrast its unique glossy black finish and design details

Busaneko Kuro Japanese Cutlery Rest

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Busaneko Kuro Japanese Cutlery Rest

The Busaneko Kuro Japanese Cutlery Rest features a striking 'busaneko' (ugly-cute) black cat head design with deep yellow eyes. 'Kuro' means 'black', highlighting the deep, glossy finish of this 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 modern artistic flair.

What's Included

  • 1 x Busaneko Kuro Japanese Cutlery Rest

Key Features

  • Charming 'Busaneko Kuro' Design: Shaped like an 'ugly-cute' black cat head with striking yellow eyes.
  • 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 Kuro (Black Cat)
Colour Black & Yellow
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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