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Aito CouLeur Series Side Plate - 16cm - Pink

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Original price $18.90
Original price $18.90 - Original price $18.90
Original price $18.90
Current price $12.90
$12.90 - $12.90
Current price $12.90

Made in Japan

Slight variations in glaze and shape are the mark of a handmade piece — no two are exactly alike. Learn more in our guide to Japanese tableware.

Aito CouLeur Series Side Plate - 16cm - Pink

The Aito CouLeur Side Plate brings a touch of modern Japanese elegance to the dining table through its subtle tones and refined minimalist form. At 16cm, it is well sized for bread, small side dishes, and delicate desserts, offering a clean, contemporary backdrop that lets food present itself.

Part of the celebrated CouLeur series, the plate features a smooth matte-style finish that is soft to the touch and coordinates effortlessly with other tableware. Made in the Mino ware region of Japan, it combines everyday durability with a timeless aesthetic suited to both casual and formal settings.

What's Included

  • 1 x Aito CouLeur Series Side Plate - 16cm - Pink

Also available in the Aito CouLeur 5-Piece Dinnerware Set, with pink and grey dinner plates in 20cm and 24cm.

 

Key Features

  • Versatile 16cm Size: Well suited for use as a bread plate, side plate, or dessert dish.
  • Soft Contemporary Tones: Muted, nature-inspired colours designed to blend seamlessly into modern dining spaces.
  • Smooth Matte Finish: A refined, non-reflective glaze for a sophisticated look and feel.
  • Stackable Design: A sleek profile that stores tidily in kitchen cupboards.
  • Mino Ware Craftsmanship: Made in Japan from durable, high-quality porcelain.
  • 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.
  • Avoid using harsh detergents or abrasive scrubbers.
  • As this is artisanal pottery, please expect minor imperfections and slight variations in colour and shape.

About Aito

Aito is a Japanese tableware manufacturer based in the Mino ware region of Gifu Prefecture. Known for producing refined, everyday ceramics that balance contemporary design with traditional craftsmanship, Aito creates pieces that bring quiet elegance to the modern table. The CouLeur series reflects the brand's commitment to thoughtful colour and form.

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 1,300 years, and its adaptable designs have evolved to suit changing lifestyles, making it the most popular style of pottery in Japan today.

Specifications

Brand Aito
Series CouLeur
Colour Pink
Dimensions Approx. 16cm (D) x 2.0cm (H)
Material Porcelain (Mino Ware)
Packaging Protective Wrapping
Dishwasher Safe Yes
Microwave Safe Yes
Oven Safe No
Country of Origin Made in Japan
Use & Care
  • Care guide: How to care for handmade Japanese tableware.
  • Microwave & dishwasher: Most of our tableware handles both, but pieces with gold or metallic accents should stay out of the microwave — check each product page.
  • First use: A quick wash in warm water is all new pieces need.
  • Stacking: Place a cloth or paper between stacked pieces to protect glazes from scratching.
  • Stubborn stains: A soak in warm water with a little baking soda lifts tea and coffee stains gently.
Good to Know
  • Guide to Japanese tableware: The regions, styles and traditions behind our collection.
  • Every piece is unique: Slight variations in glaze, colour and shape are the mark of handcrafted pottery — no two pieces are exactly alike, and that's the point.
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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