Edokko Dinosaur Hiyakuryu Mini Plate - 9cm
Handcrafted in Japan
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Edokko Dinosaur Hiyakuryu Mini Plate - 9cm
A playful collaboration of traditional Japanese patterns and dinosaurs, the Edokko Dinosaur series from Mino Ware brings a fresh twist to classic tableware. Dinosaurs quietly appear amidst the timeless beauty of traditional motifs, creating a unique design that both adults and children can enjoy.
This petite 9cm mamezara (mini plate) fits comfortably in the hand and is perfect as a soy sauce dish, for pickles, or for serving condiments with soba and udon. This specific 'Hiyakuryu' design features a dynamic Pterosaur soaring over traditional Japanese waves, rendered in a classic blue and white (Sometsuke) style that blends seamlessly with other traditional pottery.
What's Included
- 1 x Edokko Dinosaur Hiyakuryu Mini Plate - 9cm
Key Features
- Playful 'Hiyakuryu' Design: Uniquely combines a classic Japanese wave motif with a flying Pterosaur (Hiyakuryu).
- Classic Blue & White: Features a traditional 'Sometsuke' indigo-blue glaze on white porcelain, offering a refined look.
- Versatile Mini Plate (Mamezara): Ideal for soy sauce, pickles, salt, or as a small jewellery tray.
- Mino Ware Quality: A type of high-quality Japanese pottery known for its durability and beauty for everyday use.
- Made in Japan: Authentic craftsmanship from Awasaka, a renowned producer in Gifu Prefecture.
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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 Awasaka
Awasaka is a Japanese pottery producer from the Mino ware region, known for its creative and diverse range of colours and patterns. Blending traditional techniques with designs that suit modern lifestyles, Awasaka creates charming and functional tableware that is enjoyed both in Japan and around the world.
Specifications
| Brand | Awasaka |
| Series | Edokko Dinosaur |
| Design | Hiyakuryu (Pterosaur) |
| Colour | Blue & White |
| Dimensions | Approx. 9cm (Ø) x 1.5cm (H) |
| Material | Porcelain (Mino Ware) |
| Packaging | Protective Wrapping |
| Dishwasher Safe | Yes |
| Microwave Safe | Yes |
| Oven Safe | No |
| Country of Origin | Made in Japan |
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