Japanese red-brown salad bowls with rust cloud – Set of 2

Two warm-coloured salad bowls, crossed by a cloud of glaze.

Their red-brown glaze is crossed by a brighter rust cloud of glaze that stretches in a swirl towards the centre. This natural decoration, born in the firing, varies from one piece to another.

The shape is wide and flared, on a small foot. At 24.5 cm in diameter and 8 cm high, these are generous salad bowls, made for sharing dishes.

They come from the Toki-Tajimi region, Gifu Prefecture, home of Mino ceramics.

For salads, roasted vegetables, pasta or noodles. Made in Japan.

Highlights

• Rust cloud: a swirl of bright glaze towards the centre.
• Warm colour: a red-brown that warms up the table.
• Varied pieces: the decoration changes from one bowl to another.
• Set of 2: to serve two dishes at once.
• Large size: 24.5 cm, for sharing dishes.

Product information

• Type: salad bowls, set of 2
• Material: ceramic
• Origin: made in Japan (Toki-Tajimi region, Gifu Prefecture, home of Mino ceramics)
• Dimensions: Ø 24.5 cm, height 8 cm
• Shape: wide, flared, small foot
• Colours: red-brown and rust
• Pattern: swirling cloud of glaze
• Finish: glazed
• Presentation: set of 2 salad bowls
• Style: contemporary Japanese

How to use

A roasted vegetable salad in one, stir-fried noodles in the other: side by side, they make a meal to share.

As for care, hand washing is recommended; the dishwasher is not advised. They are microwave safe.

Frequently asked questions

Are the two salad bowls identical?

They have the same shape and size, but the rust cloud varies from one piece to another.

How many salad bowls are in the set?

Two salad bowls.