Golden Pavilion Small Plate Golden Pavilion Small Plate
Golden Pavilion Small Plate Golden Pavilion Small Plate
Golden Pavilion Small Plate Golden Pavilion Small Plate
Golden Pavilion Small Plate Golden Pavilion Small Plate
Golden Pavilion Small Plate Golden Pavilion Small Plate

Golden Pavilion Small Plate

$89.00
Handcrafted Porcelain Plate • 6.8" (17.3 cm) • Made in Japan • Perfect for desserts

Set the table with the Golden Pavilion Small Plate, a handcrafted 6.8-inch canvas for your most delightful appetizers or desserts. Its artisan craftsmanship showcases the nuanced artistry of Japanese dye and overglaze techniques, allowing you to serve food with elegance. The plate's delicate surface enhances the visual appeal of your dishes while inviting a tactile connection during meals—perfect for elevating any dining experience.

Golden Pavilion Small Plate – Why you'll love it

Why You'll Love It?

• Handcrafted elegance from traditional Japanese artisans.
• Perfectly sized for appetizers or desserts, 6.8 inches.
• Uniquely decorated with shimmering overglaze details.
• Adds a touch of cultural heritage to your table.

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Product Description

Transform your dining experience with the Golden Pavilion Small Plate, a blend of function and artistry. Measuring 6.8 inches in diameter (φ17.3cm) and 0.9 inches high (H2.3cm), this plate is ideally suited for appetizers or desserts and also serves as a decorative accent in your home. It provides a satisfying weight in hand, ensuring stability whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet meal.

The plate reflects the intricate dyed and overglaze techniques characteristic of the region. Its surface features intricate floral motifs in vibrant cobalt blue, iron red, and shimmering gold. These hues not only captivate the eye but also highlight the craftsmanship of traditional Imari ware, with each piece exhibiting unique variations that enhance its beauty.

Imagine serving your favorite dishes on this artistic plate, transforming both casual meals and special occasions. The Golden Pavilion Small Plate adds elegance to any table setting, creating a distinct visual appeal that complements your curated dining experience. Whether for self-use, a gift, or as part of a collection, this versatile piece stands out.

While the gold-plated accents may show signs of aging over time, these variations only enhance the plate’s unique character. Note that these plates are not microwave- or dishwasher-safe, which helps maintain their longevity and pristine condition. Thoughtfully packaged for gifting, it makes an ideal choice for special occasions or as an exquisite addition to your home.

Invest in the Golden Pavilion Small Plate, where Japanese artistry meets functionality, enriching your dining ambiance and serving as a stunning centerpiece. Each meal can be a celebration, centered around this harmonious blend of tradition and style that you can cherish for years to come.

Product Information
  • Dimensions: 6.8 in (φ17.3 cm) x 0.9 in (H2.3 cm)
  • Material: Porcelain
  • Craft: Imari Ware
  • Packaging: Individually wrapped
  • Note: Gold-plated areas may show some fading or darker tones.
  • Made in Japan
Care instructions
  • Gently wipe clean with a soft, damp cloth after each use.
  • Avoid using in the microwave or dishwasher to preserve the vibrant colors and gold detailing.
  • Store in a dry place, ideally in the provided packaging, to protect against scratches.
  • Handle with care to maintain the exquisite craftsmanship and beauty of the porcelain.
Note

The Golden Pavilion Small Plate is a stunning artisan-made piece that embodies the charm of handcrafted artistry. Each plate is meticulously crafted by skilled artisans, resulting in unique variations and subtle imperfections that enhance its character and individuality. These differences are not flaws, but rather a testament to the craftsmanship and the personal touch that goes into every creation. Embrace the beauty of uniqueness with the Golden Pavilion Small Plate, where each piece tells its own story.

Questions & Answers

Is the gold decoration hand-applied?
It is. The gold accents are carefully applied by skilled artisans, giving each plate subtle variations and character.
What size is it best for?
Perfect for small sweets, wagashi, appetizers, or as an elegant side plate. It also works beautifully as a decorative accent on a shelf or table.
Is it safe for microwave or dishwasher use?
Because of the gold detailing, it should not be used in the microwave. Hand washing is recommended to preserve the finish.
Would this make a good gift?
Absolutely. The Golden Pavilion motif carries cultural meaning and a sense of refinement, making it a thoughtful gift for anyone who appreciates Japanese art and design.

FAQs

All you need to know about Japanese Imari Ware.

What is Imari ware?

Imari ware is a famous style of Japanese porcelain known for its vivid colors, detailed patterns, and refined craftsmanship. It originated in Saga Prefecture and was historically shipped from the port town of Imari—hence the name.

What makes Imari ware unique?

Imari ware stands out for its bold combination of cobalt blue, iron red, and sometimes gold accents. The designs often feature flowers, nature, and traditional Japanese motifs, creating pieces that feel both elegant and full of life.

Is Imari ware still made in Japan today?

Yes. Imari ware continues to be produced in Japan by skilled artisans who preserve traditional techniques while creating pieces suited for modern dining and home décor.

How can I use Imari ware at home?

Imari ware is perfect for serving sushi, rice, desserts, or small dishes, and it also looks beautiful as decorative tableware. Many people enjoy mixing Imari pieces with simple plates to create a striking contrast.

Is Imari ware a good gift?

Absolutely. With its rich history and eye-catching design, Imari ware makes a thoughtful gift for weddings, housewarmings, or anyone who appreciates Japanese craftsmanship.