TORItoHA Medium Bird Plate - Black Crystal
The TORItoHA Medium Bird Plate in black crystal is from a series of tableware By Kanesan Shoten that adds a touch of elegance to your dining table. The texture of the glaze and the burnt edges give the pottery a unique character. This texture matches the striking bird patterns, adding a touch of glamour to your table.
Kanesan Shoten creates patterns using the texture and water-repellent properties of the glaze which results in a meticulously handcrafted product, with each piece having a slightly different texture and overall look. The round corners and raised edge give an elegant look while being comfortable to hold in one's hand. Perfect for small snacks or small sandwiches like open face toasts.
Details:
- Dimensions: 6.25" x 4.75", approximately .5" deep
- Microwave and dishwasher safe
- Made in Japan
Meet the Makers
Kanesan Shoten is a 6th generation wholesaler of ceramics from Seto, Japan established in 1893. They specialize in Mino Ware – a type of pottery crafted in the historic ceramic region of Gifu, Japan. Mino ware (美濃焼) carries over 1,300 years of artisanal heritage. Known for its earthy textures and understated beauty, each piece reflects the quiet harmony between craftsmanship and nature. As a sanchi tonya (local wholesale distributor) Kanesan Shoten takes the role of working together with local kilns to develop original products very seriously.
With subtle glazes, organic forms, and a warm, tactile finish, Mino ware fits effortlessly into modern life while preserving timeless Japanese aesthetics. Whether used daily or on special occasions, these ceramics bring a moment of calm and presence to every table. Kanesan Shoten hopes people will rediscover the beauty of Japanese ceramics that flourishes in Seto. With that belief, they continue to share these pieces with you.