Waza no Kura: Stylish Kutani Ware Plate with a Colorful Flower and Bird Design. A great birthday gift. Made in Japan.

Size: Diameter 15cm x Height 2cm [Gift Box Specifications: Comes in a special presentation box] Country of Origin: Japan (Ishikawa Prefecture) Material: Ceramics (Kutani ware) About the Kutani Ware Style: Old Kutani (Kokutani) by Goto Saijiro (approximately 360 years ago). The original "Kokutani" style was promoted by the Daishoji Domain around 1655. Under the guidance of master Kano school painter Kusumi Morikage, it uses five colors: blue (green), yellow, red, purple, and indigo. With its pictorially perfected, bold composition and free yet delicate lines, it is the most distinctive Kutani style. Kutani ware is one of Japan's three major overglaze porcelain styles and is highly regarded worldwide as a representative traditional Japanese craft, "Japan Kutani." Gift Ideas: Perfect for Mother's Day, Father's Day, Respect for the Aged Day, retirement, 60th, 70th, and 77th birthdays, and more!