Product Description

Step into a world where tradition meets modernity with our Gold Wire Rice Bowl. Crafted in Japan, this bowl features the kintsugi technique, with bold, hand-painted gold lines gracefully intersecting a classic pattern. Each hand-finished piece features unique variations, ensuring no two bowls are alike and creating a striking visual contrast that elevates your table setting.

Quality Materials for Everyday Use

Made from durable porcelain, this bowl measures 11.3 cm in diameter and 6.4 cm in height, making it ideal for serving rice, salads, or any dish that enhances your dining experience. 

Additions to Your Home Decor

The Gold Wire Rice Bowl functions beautifully as a dish and as an art piece that enhances your dining experience. Its minimalist design complements a variety of home decor styles, making it a versatile addition to your kitchenware collection. The unique color and pattern variations highlight its artisanal craftsmanship, adding a personal touch to each dining occasion.

Make a Thoughtful Choice

By choosing the Gold Wire Rice Bowl, you invest in a piece of heritage and artistry. Packaged in an elegant cosmetic box with minimalist illustrations, it is an ideal gift for those who appreciate artisan-made items. Order now and enjoy this handcrafted bowl, bringing a distinct Japanese touch to your dining table.

Product Information
  • Dimensions: 4.4 in (11.3 cm) x 2.5 in (h6.4 cm)
  • Material: Porcelain
  • Craft: Arita Ware
  • Packaging: Cosmetic box
  • Made in Japan
Care instructions
  • Gently hand-wash with a soft sponge and mild detergent; avoid abrasive materials to preserve the delicate surface.
  • Do not use in a dishwasher or microwave to maintain the integrity of the gold accents and porcelain.
  • Allow to air dry completely before storing; avoid stacking with other dishes to prevent scratches.
  • Store in a cool, dry place, ideally in the provided cosmetic box, to protect from dust and damage.
Note

Elevate your dining experience with the exquisite Gold Wire Rice Bowl, a stunning artisan-made piece that showcases the beauty of handcrafted artistry. Each bowl is unique, and you may notice subtle differences and imperfections that reflect the skilled craftsmanship behind its creation. These variations are not flaws but rather charming characteristics that add to the bowl's individuality and charm, making it a truly one-of-a-kind addition to your tableware collection. Embrace the artistry and celebrate the uniqueness of your Gold Wire Rice Bowl!

The Signature Beauty of Arita Ware

Arita Ware (有田焼) is celebrated for its refined porcelain body, flawless white surface, and intricate hand-painted designs. Early pieces featured indigo underglaze cobalt blue, while later innovations introduced vibrant overglaze enamels in red, green, and gold—creating richly layered, timeless motifs.

The porcelain is exceptionally thin yet durable, fired at high temperatures for a smooth, luminous finish. Traditional Arita pieces often showcase nature, landscapes, and geometric harmony, rooted in Japanese aesthetics with subtle Chinese and European influences.

From classical symmetry to bold contemporary forms, Arita ceramics are the epitome of technical mastery and artistic expression—designed to be admired, cherished, and used.

FAQs

All you need to know about Japanese Arita Ware.

What makes Arita Ware (有田焼) different from other Japanese ceramics?

Arita Ware is Japan’s first porcelain, known for its pure white clay body, high-temperature firing, and finely detailed painting. Unlike earthy stoneware like Bizen or Shigaraki, Arita porcelain is smooth, delicate, and often decorated with underglaze blue or overglaze polychrome enamels. It combines technical precision with elegant, often symmetrical designs.

Where is Arita Ware made?

Authentic Arita Ware is crafted in and around the town of Arita in Saga Prefecture, Kyushu. Nearby towns such as Imari and Ureshino also contribute to production. While some pieces are labeled "Imari Ware," the kiln origin remains Arita.

Is Arita Ware suitable for daily use or just for display?

Many Arita pieces are made for everyday use—teacups, plates, and sake sets—thanks to their durability and fine craftsmanship. Modern Arita artisans create tableware that blends beauty with functionality, making it perfect for both use and display.

Are Arita Ware pieces all hand-painted?

High-end and traditional Arita Ware is hand-painted by skilled artisans, often using brushes made from animal hair. However, some modern lines incorporate transfer printing to offer more accessible price points, while still maintaining artistic quality and local production.

How can I identify genuine Arita Ware?

Look for markings such as “有田焼” or stamps from well-known kilns in Arita. Genuine pieces typically come with a certificate or box identifying the studio. Purchase from trusted retailers such as My Japanese World who specialize in Japanese ceramics to ensure authenticity.