This small bowl is from the Tsuyukusa series, featuring vibrant Turkish blue randomly incorporated into the design. It's a versatile bowl, perfect for Japanese dishes like cold tofu and simmered foods, or as a mini salad bowl. It also complements modern decor, making it suitable for both Japanese and Western settings. "Shigaraki-yaki" is pottery made in Shigaraki, Koka City, Shiga Prefecture. It is one of the six ancient kilns of Japan, with a history spanning 1260 years. 【Size】Approximately 14.5cm x 12.5cm, Height approximately 5cm 【Material】Ceramic 【Origin】Shigaraki-yaki: Shiga Prefecture / Japan 【Notes】Not microwave safe. Not dishwasher safe. ◇Please take a moment to read the profile before purchasing. ◇We welcome combined purchases with other items, so feel free to comment with any requests or inquiries. ◇We have stock available, so if you would like to purchase two or more, please comment. 【Important Notes】 ◆As the pottery is handmade, each piece has a unique texture and appearance. Please enjoy the variations of handmade pottery, as no two pieces are exactly alike. ◆Due to the handmade nature, there may be slight variations in size and capacity. There may also be some warping. ◆Returns, exchanges, and cancellations due to differences in the color or texture from the photos are not accepted for handmade products. ◆Due to the handmade nature of the pottery, variations in color, shade, pattern, exposed areas of the clay, small holes, paint drips, color unevenness, blurring, scorch marks, and uneven firing may occur in the products. Please understand these characteristics before purchasing. ◆Using in an oven or over direct heat may cause damage or injury, so please do not do so. ◆Products will be shipped at random from our stock, so please be aware of this. If you have any questions, please confirm before purchasing. We also have a wide selection of blue tableware that evokes the sea, so please take a look. We hope you find something you like.