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Arita Ware Rabbit Shaped Small Plate

Sale price$45.00 AUD

Color:Blue

Origin: Made in Japan

Handmade Hand-wash Recommended

Arita Ware Rabbit Shaped Small Plate
Arita Ware Rabbit Shaped Small Plate Sale price$45.00 AUD

This is a rabbit-shaped small plate from Denpeigama.

Recommended for side dishes, pickles, and small fruit dishes.

The rabbit-shaped small plate has a soft and warm feel that fits comfortably in your hand, making it an enjoyable item for dining.

Size: 12.9cm x 9.7cm x 2.5cm

Arita Ware: The Timeless Elegance of Japan’s Porcelain Mastery

Born in the kilns of 17th-century Saga Prefecture, Arita ware (有田焼, Arita-yaki) stands as Japan's most revered porcelain tradition. This exquisite art form began when Korean potters discovered pristine kaolin clay in the Izumi Mountains, igniting a 400-year legacy that would redefine Asian ceramics and captivate the world.

The Artistry of Arita
Renowned for its snow-white translucency and luminous glaze, Arita porcelain is distinguished by two iconic styles:

Sometsuke (染付): Delicate cobalt-blue motifs painted beneath a crystal-clear glaze, exuding serene sophistication.
Iro-e (色絵): Vibrant overglaze enamels in ruby red, emerald green, and gold, perfected by the Kakiemon family in designs of peonies, cranes, and arabesques.

The lavish Imari export wares—named after the nearby port—became treasures in European courts, influencing Meissen and Delft porcelain.

Living Heritage
Recognized by UNESCO in 2021 for its intangible cultural value, Arita’s artisans continue to balance tradition with innovation. Modern masters preserve ancient techniques like nagashikake (gradient glazing) while collaborating with contemporary designers, ensuring its relevance in today’s world.

Why Arita Endures
Beyond its beauty, Arita ware embodies monozukuri (the art of craftsmanship)—each piece is both functional and poetic. Whether a teacup that enhances the flavor of matcha or a sculptural vase, it represents:
✔️ Durability: Fired at 1,300°C for chip-resistant strength
✔️ Versatility: From minimalist tableware to ornate collector’s items
✔️ Cultural Dialogue: A bridge between Edo-period aesthetics and modern design

For connoisseurs, Arita ware is more than porcelain—it’s a testament to Japan’s artistic soul. Discover its legacy in museums worldwide or through artisans keeping the tradition alive in Kyushu’s "Porcelain Town."

At Seifuu Creations, we take pride in offering high-quality ceramic products, including both handcrafted and machine-made pieces. While we strive for consistency, slight variations in color, size, weight, texture, and glaze may occur due to the nature of ceramic production. These natural variations, especially in handmade items, highlight the craftsmanship and uniqueness of each piece and are not considered defects.

Handling & Care

Ceramics are durable but should be handled with care to ensure longevity and safety:

  • Avoid exposing ceramics to sudden temperature changes (e.g., placing a hot item directly into cold water).
  • Do not use damaged or cracked ceramics, as they may break unexpectedly.
  • Follow specific care instructions provided with each product (e.g., dishwasher-safe or hand-wash recommended).

Breakage & Safety

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We take great care in packaging our ceramics to minimize the risk of damage during transit. If your item arrives damaged, please inspect your order upon arrival and contact us within 48 hours with photos of the damage for resolution. Due to the delicate nature of ceramics, we do not accept returns or exchanges on used items unless they are defective upon arrival.

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