Introducing the Four Noble Ones and Gourd Arita Side Plate Set. Each bowl is meticulously hand-painted by skilled artisans, showcasing the elegant and refined shape of the rimmed design. The set includes two bowls with intricate motifs: the auspicious Gourd (Hirasa) and the Four Noble Ones (Orchid, Bamboo, Chrysanthemum, Plum).
The Gourd motif, historically used as a container for water or sake, is believed to ward off evil and bring good fortune, symbolizing prosperity and protection. The Four Noble Ones pattern represents the noble qualities of the four plants, embodying elegance and virtue.
Perfectly sized for versatile use, these bowls elevate your food presentation to a higher level, making them ideal for serving appetizers, salads, or desserts. The refined design adds a touch of sophistication to any meal, blending traditional Japanese artistry with contemporary functionality.
Crafted at the esteemed Arita-yaki Yakichiemon Kiln, with over 140 years of history, these bowls are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Arita porcelain. Dishwasher and microwave safe, they combine beauty with practicality, bringing a piece of Japan's artistic legacy into your home.