Black Dragon Ramen Bowl Black Dragon Ramen Bowl
Black Dragon Ramen Bowl Black Dragon Ramen Bowl

Black Dragon Ramen Bowl

$59.00
Ceramic Ramen Bowl • 24.5 cm (9.6") diameter • Made in Japan
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Scooping steaming ramen from the deep curvature of Black Dragon Ramen Bowl invites you to savor every bite. The 9.6-inch diameter is designed to cradle generous portions, while the glossy porcelain finish glides smoothly beneath fingertips. Durable enough for daily meals, it showcases intricate craftsmanship that reflects a 1,300-year tradition, allowing each simmering stew or fresh salad to take center stage.

Why You’ll Love It

    • Handcrafted from Gifu's rich Minō-yaki tradition.
    • Generous size perfect for hearty ramen bowls.
    • Glossy glaze ensures beauty and easy cleaning.
    • Versatile design for salads, stews, and more.
    • Experience over 1,300 years of artistry.

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    Product Description

    Handcrafted in the renowned Minō-yaki tradition of Gifu Prefecture, Japan, the Black Dragon Ramen Bowl embodies over 1,300 years of ceramic artistry. Made from durable porcelain and earthenware, each piece features a glossy glaze that not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also withstands everyday use. The bowl’s rounded, flared shape is ideal for generous portions of ramen, salads, or hearty stews. With a diameter of 9.6 inches (24.5 cm) and a depth of 3.5 inches (9 cm), this bowl offers both functionality and elegance, making it an essential addition to your dining table. To maintain its beauty, wash gently by hand and avoid abrasive cleaners.

    Symbolism and Design

    The Black Dragon Ramen Bowl captivates with a striking gold dragon motif encircling the rim. The intricate Greek key (雷文 raimon) pattern enhances its visual appeal, drawing from traditional design elements that promise a delightful dining experience. This blend of Chinese inspiration and Japanese craftsmanship creates a unique centerpiece that complements both casual meals and special gatherings.

    Daily Use with Timeless Appeal

    Enjoy a bowl that seamlessly combines practicality with beauty. Whether indulging in ramen, serving a crisp salad, or simmering a favorite dish, the Black Dragon Ramen Bowl adds sophistication to every meal. Its robust design ensures durability for everyday use while retaining its exquisite appearance. The bowl arrives securely packaged, making it a thoughtful gift for yourself or a loved one.

    Bring home a piece of handcrafted Japanese pottery that resonates with culinary tradition. Experience the Black Dragon Ramen Bowl and savor every dish with style.

    Product Information
    • Dimensions: 9.6 in (24.5 cm) x 3.5 in (9 cm)
    • Material: Durable porcelain
    • Capacity: Suitable for large servings (exact capacity not specified)
    • Design: Black lacquer-like finish with gold dragon design and Greek key pattern
    • Notes: Slight color and texture variations may occur due to display conditions
    • Production Area: Minō-yaki, Gifu Prefecture
    • Made in Japan
    Care instructions


    - Hand wash with warm, soapy water and a soft sponge; do not use abrasive cleaners.
    - Avoid the dishwasher and microwave to maintain the bowl's glossy finish and intricate designs.
    - Dry thoroughly after washing to prevent moisture accumulation.
    - Store in a dry place, ideally cushioned to avoid scratches or chips.

    Respecting the craftsmanship of this bowl will preserve its beauty and enhance your dining experience. Enjoy the elegance of Japanese artistry with every use.

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    Mino ware, or Minoyaki, is the broad ceramic tradition associated with the Mino region of present-day Gifu Prefecture. Rather than describing one fixed aesthetic, the name encompasses ceramics with a wide range of forms, glazes and decorative approaches developed across the region over more than 1,300 years.

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    Shino and Oribe are two of the best-known ceramic traditions associated with Mino. Shino is celebrated for its soft white glaze, subtle texture and often understated decoration, while Oribe is known for expressive forms and distinctive green, black and painted surfaces. Together with Kiseto and Setoguro, they are closely associated with the celebrated Momoyama-period tea ceramics of the Mino region.

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