Aito Mino Yaki Uno Chiyo Blossom Plate Set - 22cm - 2-Piece

This set consists of two 22cm plates designed by the renowned Japanese author Uno Chiyo and produced by Aito. Each plate is adorned with delicate cherry blossom motifs, bringing a sense of tranquillity and nature to the table. The set includes one plate in a soft pink hue and one in a gentle light blue.

Crafted using Mino ware techniques, these plates offer both beauty and functionality. The 22cm size is versatile for main courses, salads, or desserts. Presented in a matching pink gift box, this set makes a thoughtful present.

What's Included

• 1 x Aito Mino Yaki Uno Chiyo Blossom Plate - 22cm - Pink
• 1 x Aito Mino Yaki Uno Chiyo Blossom Plate - 22cm - Light Blue

Key Features

• Elegant Blossom Design: Features delicate cherry blossom patterns inspired by renowned author Uno Chiyo.
• Soft Colour Palette: Includes one plate in soft pink and one in light blue.
• Versatile 22cm Size: Suitable for serving main courses, salads, or desserts.
• Authentic Mino Ware: Expertly crafted from high-quality porcelain in the Gifu Prefecture of Japan by Aito.
• Practical for Daily Use: All pieces are both dishwasher and microwave safe.
• Gift Boxed: Comes beautifully packaged in a gift box, ideal for presenting.

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, 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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