Sayuru Starburst Side Plate 5.3 in DESIGN_Aochibu The reddish-brown lacquer coating is

The reddish-brown lacquer coating is finished to bring out the beautiful grain of the wood

By placing your fingers on the handle

This is a Bizen Ware teacup with a pattern called sangiri

the pairing of cats and butterflies is an auspicious motif

The "Shugu" series is created by focusing on the modern and sophisticated shape and pattern derived from the old Kinzan kiln's collections and techniques

Sayuru Starburst Side Plate 5.3 in DESIGN_Aochibu The reddish-brown lacquer coating isLike a perfectly frozen sheet of ice, this smaller sized side plate brings both clarity and intention to the table. Featuring Edo Kiriko craftsmanship cut into high grade optical glass, the sharply defined starburst pattern is etched into the underside, with subtle hints of the traditional shippo motifinterlocking circles that symbolize harmony, abundance, and enduring treasures. Sayuru is named for the Japanese word that evokes crisp clarity and