Reflecting the past and playing with the present
This unique small plate combines the traditional Japanese craft of Mino ware with the romance of ancient times: dinosaurs. Mizunami City, Gifu Prefecture, is famous not only as the birthplace of traditional Japanese Mino ware but also as a place where fossils are found. The dinosaurs hidden within the delicate pattern add a playful touch, blending Japanese elegance with modern sensibilities. Its versatile size makes it perfect for everyday use or special occasions, whether it's for olive oil, salt, or butter, or as a tapas dish. It comes in an elegant wooden box, making it the perfect gift. A uniquely Japanese masterpiece where tradition and creativity resonate.
Tradition/History
Tradition/History
Mino ware has a history of over 1,300 yearsMino ware, which flourished mainly in Mizunami City, Gifu Prefecture, is a famous type of ceramics in Japan with a history of over 1,300 years. While closely related to people's daily lives as tableware, it established its own unique beauty along with the rise of tea ceremony culture. Nurtured by the rich clay and pure water of Mizunami City, and the delicate sensibilities of its artisans, Mino ware has changed in appearance over the years, but its traditions have been passed down uninterrupted.
The charm of the creator
The charm of the creator
Founded in the birthplace of traditional Japanese Mino ware, Awasaka is committed to and proud of the fact that all of its products are "Mino ware made in Japan." Working hand in hand with artisans, we have evolved to meet the needs of the times while preserving Japanese tradition, creating ceramics that are loved by a wide range of generations, both young and old. We will continue to create products that make dining more enjoyable, focusing on tableware that is easy to use every day, and help support a fulfilling life.
As a plate
It's perfect as a plate for olive oil, salt, and butter, or as a serving dish for snacks, tapas, and desserts!
As a decoration
A small Mino ware plate that combines Japanese tradition with playfulness.
The design, which features dinosaurs hiding within delicate patterns, allows you to have fun trying to figure out which dinosaurs are in it, and will bring a smile to your face every time you look at it.
As a gift
It comes in a wooden box, making it a perfect gift. This piece, which combines tradition and individuality, will add a touch of fun to your everyday dining table.
Material information
| Country of origin |
| Material XS |
| Size XS |
| Country of origin | JAPAN |
|---|---|
| Material | PORCELAIN |
| Size | Φ90×15MM×61 WEIGHT PER ITEM: 60G×6 |
Points to note (instruction instructions)
Points to note (instruction instructions)
- Dishwasher and microwave safe (for reheating only). - Excessive weight may cause damage. Please handle with care. - The actual color may appear different on your computer or smartphone.
Estimated delivery days
Estimated delivery days
Approximately 12 to 18 business days. *Delays may occur due to customs clearance or local delivery conditions.
Value added tax
Value added tax
VAT (approximately 20%) is applied to the product value (not the sales price). VAT rates vary by country, so this figure (20%) cannot be guaranteed. Additionally, DHL will process your customs clearance with duty tax. This amount also varies by country and product. As of November 2, 2025, it was 15-20 euros in Germany and France. This amount is also not guaranteed.