Hanazume Sauce Plate Set ORIGIN_Kutani Ware This Japanese matcha bowl chawan

This Japanese matcha bowl chawan with pretty flowers is an item from Atelier Yu's popular Brilliant Flower series

Each piece is handcrafted by an artisan of Kutani ware

The rich thickness of the stoneware bowl helps keep freshly prepared matcha warm

The detailed red linework and shimmering gold accents highlight the refined technique

In the language of flowers

Hanazume Sauce Plate Set ORIGIN_Kutani Ware This Japanese matcha bowl chawanThis small plates set features the beautiful hanazume style, meaning "filled with flowers," one of the most iconic designs of Kutani ware that has been handed down since the Taisho period (19121926 CE). The contrast between the matte black and the richly decorated hanazume area is striking, with each flower delicately outlined in gold. It conveys a timeless sense of elegance and refinement. Perfect for serving wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets),