[Kutani Ware] Seikou Kiln Auspicious Small Plate - Cherry Blossom & Auspicious Symbols

🌸 Exquisite craftsmanship from Kutani ware's renowned kiln, [Seikou Kiln]. 🚢 A rich tapestry of meaning combining cherry blossoms and auspicious symbols. 🎁 Practical for daily use × A charming collectible × The perfect gift choice. Dimensions: Diameter 12 x 1.9 cm Origin: Japan From Kutani ware's representative kiln, [Seikou Kiln]. Using uniquely developed "Wa-e" paints, they depict a beauty of color that combines both transparency and depth of layers. The works elegantly integrate traditional patterns, nurtured over 360 years of history, into modern life, presenting an enduring Japanese aesthetic. This series is named "Kichijō" (Auspiciousness), and as the name suggests, each small plate is imbued with auspicious meanings. Whether used as a decorative accent on your dining table, for serving small snacks, tea treats, or jewelry, it adds an elegant touch. As a gift, it conveys good fortune and happiness to your cherished recipients. The calm and beautiful texture is the unique charm of Kutani ware. Let your everyday tableware become the warmest treasure in your life. 🌸 Cherry Blossom & Auspicious Symbols - Kutani Ware Small Plate 🌸 The white cherry blossoms blooming on a deep blue background symbolize the renewal and celebration of spring. The design incorporates various auspicious motifs: the葫蘆 (gourd) signifies warding off evil and longevity; the 鯛 (sea bream) represents the celebratory good omen of "medetai"; the 波千鳥 (wavy sea birds) symbolize overcoming difficulties and moving forward happily; and the 手毬 (temari ball) carries blessings of happiness and connection. Not only can it be used as a small plate on your dining table, but it is also very suitable for collection and gifting, adding a touch of spring-like auspicious beauty to your life. ※ Do not use in dishwashers or dish dryers. ※ Each item is handmade, so there may be slight variations in color, pattern, and shape for each finished product. The actual product's color and pattern will prevail. Returns and exchanges are not accepted once sold, so please confirm the size and style before purchasing. (Excluding cases of incorrect item shipment or defects). ※ The color of the product images may vary slightly due to computer screen settings. The actual product color will prevail. If you have any questions, please contact customer service. ※ All product dimensions are measured by hand, with a possible error of approximately 0.5-1 cm. ※ Dimensions may vary slightly from the actual product due to material, measurement starting and ending points, and human measurement methods. ※ The appreciation period is "not a trial period." Please unpack and inspect the product immediately upon receipt. If there are any defects, please take photos and notify us by phone, chat, or email within 24 hours of arrival. We will do our best to assist you. ※ If the product has been opened, used, or disassembled, resulting in a loss of completeness and resale value, your right to return will be affected. ※ We regret that returns or exchanges cannot be accepted if the product is stained, washed, has tags removed or damaged, or if any accessories are missing. ※ Packaging illustrations are for reference only. The packaging may vary due to different box sizes; please refer to the actual product.