Sword Guard Sauce Plate Modern A gorgeous Japanese bowl with

A gorgeous Japanese bowl with intricate paintings by hand

The natural shape

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the painted bird and flowers are slightly thickened and stand out

The matte texture

Sword Guard Sauce Plate Modern A gorgeous Japanese bowl withThis small plate is shaped like a sword guard (tsuba), a traditional motif that carries a sense of history and craftsmanship. The design is refreshed with vibrant coloring, giving it a modern and stylish impression. Perfectly sized as a sauce plate, it is also versatile enough to serve cheese, nuts, condiments, and other small bites. You can also use it to hold a small portion of food or relishes, placing it on a larger plate or inside a bento box for