Tokusa Sauce Plate MAKER_Bitoen With a size of 20cm(7

With a size of 20cm(7

The combination of deep red and indigo shades brings a modern touch to the traditional design

the metalwork studio in Niigata Prefecture

This lovely Japanese sake cup is crafted under the supervision of Nakamura Toshito

small plates and bowls

Tokusa Sauce Plate MAKER_Bitoen With a size of 20cm(7This sauce plate features the tokusa pattern extending from the center with a petal like design. Beloved since the Edo period (16031868 CE), this pattern of straight vertical lines is inspired by the Japanese plant tokusa, known in English as rough horsetail. It is regarded as a symbol of growth and prosperity as it grows unwaveringly upwards. It is a perfect small plate for serving sauces or snacks like nuts and candies. Or you may put a small