Kutani Art Auspicious Motifs Sauce Plate Metal a "nami-yu" glaze is applied

a "nami-yu" glaze is applied and giving a clear and shiny coat over the detailed drawings

and have historically appeared in samurai family crests

whose deep tones perfectly complement the dragon’s regal presence

The chopsticks are long

A gorgeous lucky cat adorned with a dotted gold pattern

Kutani Art Auspicious Motifs Sauce Plate Metal a "nami-yu" glaze is appliedCelebrate tradition and symbolism with this five plate set, where each design draws on motifs of good fortune interpreted by contemporary Kutani artists. From legendary creatures to joyful messengers, the fine details are faithfully recreated using advanced transfer printing techniques. While unified by the theme of good fortune, the plates vary in mood and expressionfrom bold and majestic to playful and mysterious. The descriptions below include the