Yamagara Bird Small Plate

This is a sweet small plate featuring the wee Yamagara bird, a new series from Seikagama. The yamagara is a kind of wild bird that has been loved by people in Japan since ancient times, and it is a lovely work of art that everyone will love.It is a superb product that will please everyone and can be used at the table to hold salt or herbs, on a charcuterie board to carry jams or mustards, or to hold a tiny snack on your desk while you work.  Details: 4" in diameter with a slightly raised up edge Made in Japan in the manner of Kutani pottery Meet the Makers Kutani-yaki is a traditional craft characterized by vivid designs and the use of five distinctive colors which makes it a favorite of people throughout the world for over 350 years. Seikou Kiln opened their kiln in 1930 in the Terai-cho, Ishikawa Prefecture, and have continued to this day with the aim of creating more contemporary Kutani ware that takes advantage of historical painting styles. The designer devotes himself to creati