【Gift Exchange Recommendation】Mino Ware - Five Cat Designs Dinner Plate (Gift Box Included)

🌸 Japan's Largest Ceramic Producer Mino Ware: Masters of Exquisite Tableware 🏮 Hailing from Gifu Prefecture, Japan (Toki, Tajimi, Mizunami, and Kani cities), Mino ware is one of Japan's most ancient regional kiln ceramics. The tradition of crafting tableware with Mino ware dates back to the 14th century, and today, approximately 60% of Japan's domestic ceramic tableware is Mino ware, making it the nation's top producer. Mino ware tableware is celebrated for its minimalist design, natural materials, and elegant forms, earning its reputation as some of Japan's finest ceramics. Its hallmarks include pure colors, fine textures, and a smooth glaze, positioning it as premium tableware within the Japanese ceramic industry. In 1988, it was officially designated a National Traditional Craft Product. 🐱 Five beloved cat breeds gathered on one plate! Featuring the five most popular cat types: 1. Nora (野良) cat: Meaning "stray cat" in Japanese. 2. Mike (三毛) cat: Calico cat. 3. Hachiware (ハチワレ) cat: Black and white cat. 4. Scottish Fold (スコティッシュ): Scottish Fold cat. 5. Dora (ドラ) cat: Meaning "prodigal cat" in Japanese. All gathered on a single plate for your delight. 😍 With a diameter of 16.3cm, it's both practical and charming, complete with a gift box, making it a beautiful present. 🎁 The fresh, clean lines paired with these fun and adorable cats will add a touch of elegance to your table, whether serving afternoon tea treats or as a dinner plate, brightening your meal and your mood. Combine it with the five-cat soy sauce dishes or small plates for an even cuter ensemble. ✨ https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53860408533_b614727639_w.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53859266182_24ffbefbfd_w.jpg ※ Includes a gift box; display stand not included. ※ Product Dimensions: Diameter 16.5cm × Height 2.5cm ※ Each piece is handcrafted by artisans. Minor imperfections such as kiln spots, small indentations, uneven coloring, or tiny bubbles are normal occurrences during the firing process and are not considered defects. The color and pattern placement may also vary slightly from piece to piece. Additionally, colors may differ depending on your monitor display; please refer to the actual product for accuracy. ※ All tableware items in this store have passed inspections by the Food and Drug Administration and are safe for use as tableware.