Miyama Luonto Cutlery Rest - Kaamos Purple

Miyama Luonto Cutlery Rest - Kaamos Purple

The Miyama Luonto Cutlery Rest is part of the Luonto collection, named after the Finnish word for "nature." Featuring soft, organic curves that feel naturally shaped by hand, each piece is finished in colours inspired by the skies and landscapes of the Nordic region.

The Luonto series celebrates the subtle variations in tone and shading that occur during the ceramic-making process. Rather than treating these differences as imperfections, they are appreciated as part of each piece's individual character and charm.

The Kaamos Purple colourway is inspired by Finland's polar night — a soft pale purple glaze that adds a calm and elegant touch to the dining table.

This versatile mini dish serves equally well as a soy sauce dish, condiment plate, chopstick rest, or cutlery rest. It looks especially charming when several pieces in different colourways are arranged together on a larger serving plate.

What's Included

• 1 x Miyama Luonto Cutlery Rest - Kaamos Purple

Key Features

• Nature-Inspired Design: Soft organic form inspired by naturally occurring shapes, from the Luonto (Finnish for "nature") series.
• Kaamos Purple Glaze: A delicate pale purple finish inspired by Finland's polar night — calm, quiet, and distinctive.
• Celebrates Natural Variations: Each piece carries unique tonal nuances and glaze characteristics that are part of its individual character.
• Multi-Purpose Functionality: Use as a soy sauce dish, condiment plate, chopstick rest, or cutlery rest.
• Mino Ware Craftsmanship: Made in Japan by Miyama in Gifu Prefecture, at the heart of the Mino ware tradition.

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 — these are part of its character.

About Miyama

Miyama is a Japanese tableware producer based in Gifu Prefecture, at the heart of the Mino ware region. Known for its refined approach to form and glaze, Miyama combines traditional pottery techniques with contemporary design sensibilities, producing pieces that bring understated elegance to everyday dining. The Luonto series reflects the brand's interest in collaborating across cultures — drawing on Nordic nature to inspire Japanese ceramic 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.

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