Indigo Blossom Plate

Transform your everyday meals into extraordinary dining experiences with the historic Tajimi ceramic Indigo Blossom Plate. This exquisite piece, named "Ai no Hana" (Indigo Blossom), brings unparalleled elegance and the timeless beauty of Japanese tradition to your table. Featuring a captivating blue and white design, the plate showcases an elegant floral motif at its center, gracefully encircled by intricate patterns. Its gentle depth makes it ideal for serving a variety of dishes, perfect for both daily use and special occasions.

The Enduring Charm of historic Tajimi ceramic

This plate is a proud example of historic Tajimi ceramic (traditional Tajimi pottery), a celebrated traditional Japanese craft. historic Tajimi ceramic originated during Japan's Momoyama period, flourishing alongside the rise of the tea ceremony culture. Primarily produced in Toki City, Gifu Prefecture, it was particularly cherished by tea masters during the era that gave birth to Japan's profound "wabi-sabi" aesthetic.

historic Tajimi ceramic encompasses a rich diversity of styles, including the refined pale yellow of Kizeto, the lustrous black of Setoguro, the soft milky white of Shino, and the distinctive green patterns of Oribe. Today, historic Tajimi ceramic accounts for over half of all ceramic tableware produced in Japan, a testament to its exceptional quality and versatile appeal.

Important Usage Notes

• As each piece is handcrafted, slight variations in color and texture may occur. These unique characteristics are an inherent part of historic Tajimi ceramic's individual charm and should be appreciated as such.