Rectangle Silver Sarasa Pattern Plate ORIGIN_Kagawa Lacquerware This is a Hasami ware

This is a Hasami ware rice bowl made by Kousai Kiln

while the tray can also be used on its own to serve sake cups

branch form

rice scoop

Rectangle Silver Sarasa Pattern Plate ORIGIN_Kagawa Lacquerware This is a Hasami wareWith its delicate, almost lace like monochromatic elegance, this silver colored plate is a unique take on a floral pattern from a dyeing technique originally imported to Japan from India. Sarasa, better known in the West as chintz or calico, is presented here in a luxurious and sophisticated style. Sarasa patterns were seen in dyed cotton textiles brought to Japan during the Edo period (1603 1868 CE) from overseas colorful patterns. The sarasa pattern