Sakura Side Plate Pair MAKER_Yoshiaki Yamada The delicate details on each

The delicate details on each chopstick rest demonstrate the depth of expertise and Japanese-style painting knowledge of Tosen Kiln's craftspersons

it also doubles as an elegant tray for a sake set or a decorative accent

bringing a joyful atmosphere on the table

but has a fluffy quality akin to ceramics from the Azuchi-Momoyama period (1573–1603 CE)

Combining Shigaraki style "Yakishime(high-fired unglazed ceramics)" and traditional "Some-nishiki"

Sakura Side Plate Pair MAKER_Yoshiaki Yamada The delicate details on eachInspired by Japans fleeting cherry blossom season, this pair of glass side plates captures its delicate beauty in glass. Each one is handcrafted with soft, scattered hueslike petals drifting on a spring breeze. One glows with soft pink and sky blue, recalling the crisp air of early spring. The other blends pink and pale yellow, like sunlight through cherry blossoms. This small plate is crafted using a technique known as spin forming. Molten glass is