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Setoware Saucer – Celadon

$14.00
Ceramic • 5.3" • Made in Japan • Celadon glaze

The Setoware Saucer – Celadon cradles the smooth contours of sweets or a refreshing citrus slice, enhancing every dining experience. Its hexagonal shape offers unique stability, while the translucent green glaze invites a sense of calm to your table. Enjoy its handcrafted individuality that shines through in casual gatherings or intimate meals. Dishwasher, oven, and microwave safe, it ensures practicality meets elegance, ready for daily use.

Why You'll Love It?

• Translucent celadon glaze soothes the senses.
• Hexagonal shape enhances modern table aesthetics.
• Ideal for serving fruits, sweets, or condiments.
• Made in Seto, renowned for exquisite ceramics.
• Each piece is uniquely crafted—no two are alike.

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Quiet Elegance in Misty Green

Product Description

Celadon has long been cherished in Japanese ceramic arts, and this saucer celebrates that heritage. Crafted in Seto, a renowned ceramic hub in Japan, this piece boasts a translucent green glaze that radiates calm and depth, enticing you to pause and appreciate its beauty.

The hexagonal form, measuring approximately 7 inches across, fits seamlessly into modern tablescapes, whether hosting a casual gathering or an elegant dinner. Use it with the matching mug or for displaying sweets, fresh fruit, or condiments, providing versatility for your entertaining needs. Each piece is unique, reflecting the distinct nuances of the firing process, ensuring that no two saucers are exactly alike.

Its durable construction means it is dishwasher, oven, and microwave safe, making it practical for everyday use. You can trust that this saucer will withstand the rigors of daily life while enhancing your dining experience. Expect delivery in 7–10 days, carefully packaged to ensure it arrives at your home in pristine condition.

Product Information
  • Dimensions: 5.3 in × 6.1 in × 0.8 in (134 mm × 155 mm × 20 mm)
  • Material: Semi-porcelain (Seto ware)
  • Made in Seto City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Care instructions
  • Microwave safe
  • Dishwasher safe
  • Oven safe
  • Surface may be uneven due to rough soil
  • Glaze dripping and color variations are part of its handcrafted charm
Note

Every piece crafted by our artisans tells a unique story.
Subtle marks, slight irregularities in shape, variations in glaze color and texture—these natural differences give each creation its own soul.
Over time, as you use your pieces, their character deepens, becoming part of your daily life and memories.

Made by m.m.d

Rooted in the 1,300-year ceramic tradition of Seto City, M.M.D. is a contemporary Seto ware brand that reimagines timeless craftsmanship for modern living. Developed by Make My Day Co., Ltd., the brand partners directly with local potters and workshops—honoring generations of expertise while infusing fresh, functional design. Using high-density clay fired at elevated temperatures, each piece is remarkably durable—resistant to chips and cracks, and safe for microwave, oven, and dishwasher use.

M.M.D.’s minimalist aesthetic and thoughtful proportions make their wares perfect for any age group and interior style. Whether it’s a subtly glazed mug or a signature hexagonal plate, each item carries subtle variations—an imprint of the artisan's hand.

Driven by a mission to revitalize Seto ware, Make My Day continues to craft pieces that bridge heritage and innovation, offering everyday beauty that connects tradition with contemporary life.

FAQs

All you need to know about the Seto Ware Style.

What is Seto ware and why is it important in Japanese pottery?

Seto ware refers to ceramics made in Seto City, Aichi Prefecture—one of Japan’s oldest and most respected pottery centers. With over 1,300 years of continuous production, Seto is one of the Six Ancient Kilns of Japan and is credited with introducing glazes to Japanese pottery. Its influence is so profound that "Setomono" has become a general term for ceramics in Japan.

What materials are used in Seto ware?

Seto ware is typically made from fine-grained, semi-porcelain clay sourced from the region. This clay is fired at high temperatures, resulting in a dense, durable material that retains heat well and resists cracking—ideal for daily tableware that is microwave, oven, and dishwasher safe.

What distinguishes Seto ware from other Japanese ceramics?

Unlike some pottery traditions that favor rustic or unglazed surfaces, Seto ware is known for its wide variety of glazes—from celadon and ash glaze to bright modern colors. It balances traditional craftsmanship with adaptability, making it one of Japan’s most diverse ceramic styles in both form and function.

Are Seto ware products handmade?

Yes, most Seto ware—especially from artisan brands like M.M.D.—is handcrafted in small workshops. Each piece may show slight variations in glaze, shape, or texture, reflecting the individuality and skill of the potter. These differences are considered marks of authenticity and value.

Is Seto ware suitable for modern use?

Absolutely. Seto ware is prized not only for its heritage but also for its practicality. Thanks to high-temperature firing and modern glaze technologies, it is well suited for contemporary kitchens. Its durability, clean design, and versatility make it ideal for everyday meals as well as special occasions.