Shell Inlay Checkered Pattern Platter Matcha Bowl appearing in ancient anthologies like

appearing in ancient anthologies like the "Manyoshu" (Collection of Ten Thousand Leaves) and in the Tale of Genji

The charming design is rendered in blue and red on white porcelain

the hemp leaf pattern in red

This method ensures that the silver leaf remains intact and does not rust

Shell Inlay Checkered Pattern Platter Matcha Bowl appearing in ancient anthologies likeThis stunning large plate is made by Yatsuyanagi, a manufacturer of cherry bark work from Akita Prefecture. It features delicate cherry blossom decorations using light colored cherry bark and shell inlays, set against a meticulously crafted checkerboard pattern for a traditional feel. The size is ideal for family meals and parties, with ample space to showcase food in an elegant manner. This piece can be used as a serving plate for everyone to share