{"product_id":"set-de-5-bols-karakusa","title":"Japanese Tako karakusa bowls – Set of 5","description":"\u003cp\u003eFive bowls wrapped in large blue scrolls, inside and out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tako karakusa pattern unfolds wide indigo scrolls that curl over a white background. Along the spirals, small round leaves form tight strings. The decoration continues inside, so each bowl seems woven in blue. A fine brown rim edges the top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKarakusa means plant scrolls; tako means octopus, because the small round leaves recall its suckers. It is one of the best-loved decorations in Japanese tableware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bowls are round and fairly deep, on a small foot. At 13.1 cm in diameter and 7.1 cm high, they suit rice as well as soup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey come from Hasami, in Nagasaki Prefecture, a major centre of everyday Japanese porcelain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor rice, miso soup or noodles. Made in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTako karakusa:\u003c\/strong\u003e the octopus pattern, a Japanese classic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull decoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e the scrolls cover the inside and the outside.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet of 5:\u003c\/strong\u003e enough to serve the whole family.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13.1 cm, for rice, soup or noodles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHasami porcelain:\u003c\/strong\u003e a major centre of Japanese tableware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e bowls, set of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e porcelain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e made in Japan (Hasami, Nagasaki Prefecture)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø 13.1 cm, height 7.1 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e round, deep, small foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColours:\u003c\/strong\u003e indigo blue and white, brown rim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e tako karakusa (octopus scrolls)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e glazed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e set of 5 bowls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e traditional Japanese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe the rice and miso soup of a Japanese meal, or a small portion of noodles. They go with the large tako karakusa bowl for a complete set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs for care, these porcelain bowls are dishwasher and microwave safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere does the name tako karakusa come from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKarakusa means plant scrolls, and tako means octopus: the small round leaves along the scrolls recall its suckers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a matching large bowl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the 21.2 cm large tako karakusa bowl has the same pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yugen lab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40459090460730,"sku":"CSK52643","price":60.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/2691\/5130\/files\/yugen-lab-bols-japonais-tako-karakusa-vue-dessus.jpg?v=1793027163","url":"https:\/\/yugenlab.com\/en\/products\/japanese-tako-karakusa-bowls-set-of-5","provider":"Yugen lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}