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Daitoua Neko Chigura Buchi Japanese Oval Serving Bowl - 19.5cm

by Daitoua
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Original price $28.00
Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00
Original price $28.00
Current price $22.40
$22.40 - $22.40
Current price $22.40

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.

Daitoua Neko Chigura Buchi Japanese Oval Serving Bowl - 19.5cm

This oval serving bowl from the Daitoua Neko Chigura collection features a delightful hand-painted style illustration of the 'Buchi' cat. With a relaxed, sleeping expression and a charming pattern of light blue spots, this design brings a touch of whimsy and tranquillity to your table. Its unique oval shape and captivating design make it a perfect addition to any dining ensemble.

What's Included

  • 1 x Daitoua Neko Chigura Buchi Japanese Oval Serving Bowl - 19.5cm - Blue & White

Key Features

  • Charming 'Buchi' Cat Design: Features the beloved 'Neko Chigura Buchi' cat with a happy, sleeping expression and a light blue spotty pattern.
  • Versatile Oval Shape: The unique oval form is ideal for serving a variety of dishes, from salads and sides to small main courses.
  • Generous Size: At 19.5cm in length, it is perfectly sized for sharing appetisers or enjoying a single portion meal.
  • Durable Porcelain: Made in Japan from high-quality porcelain, ensuring it is both beautiful and long-lasting.
  • Everyday Convenience: Safe for use in both the dishwasher and microwave for easy cleaning and reheating.

Care Instructions

  • Dishwasher and microwave safe.
  • Can be stored in the refrigerator.
  • Not 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 Daitoua

Daitoua is a traditional Japanese pottery maker known for producing durable, high-quality ceramics with time-tested designs. Their pieces often feature charming and classic motifs that are beloved in Japanese households, drawing from the rich heritage of Mino ware.

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.

Specifications

Brand Daitoua
Series Neko Chigura
Design Buchi (Spotted Cat)
Colour Blue & White
Dimensions Approx. 19.5cm (L) x 16cm (W) x 8.6cm (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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