Sword Guard Sauce Plate Modern The natural shape

The natural shape

a traditional sweet enjoyed during New Year celebrations in Ishikawa Prefecture

The matte texture

A gorgeous Japanese bowl with intricate paintings by hand

the painted bird and flowers are slightly thickened and stand out

Sword Guard Sauce Plate Modern The natural shapeThis small plate is shaped like a sword guard (tsuba), a traditional motif that carries a sense of history and craftsmanship. The design is refreshed with vibrant coloring, giving it a modern and stylish impression. Perfectly sized as a sauce plate, it is also versatile enough to serve cheese, nuts, condiments, and other small bites. You can also use it to hold a small portion of food or relishes, placing it on a larger plate or inside a bento box for