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Pair of Footed Small Plates – Annan-style "Baby Elephant" by Yukiko Asano
Pair of Footed Small Plates – Annan-style "Baby Elephant" by Yukiko Asano
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*This work is sold as a pair (set of two).
Small Plates That Share a Story
A pair of footed small plates featuring a baby elephant and a tiny bird.
Soft expressions are created using underglaze blue, overglaze red, and raised slip (icchin) detailing.
When placed side by side, they gently evoke the feeling of a storybook scene.
A Practical Pair for Everyday Use
Perfectly sized for serving Japanese sweets, fruit, or pickles.
The footed form gives a light, elegant presence that enhances food presentation.
Suitable for daily use as well as for casual entertaining.
Artist Profile
Yukiko Asano — Sometsuke Hanada Studio
Born in 1982 in Muko City, Kyoto, Japan
2007: Graduated from Kyoto College of Traditional Crafts (Ceramics Program)
Apprenticed under Choza Yamamoto at Yamamoto Choza Kiln in Kaga, Ishikawa
2012: Returned to Kyoto and established an independent studio at home
2013: Kyoto Collection, Takashimaya Kyoto Store
2014: Established the studio name “Sometsuke Hanada”
Exhibited at Japan Expo 15 “WABI-SABI Pavilion,” Paris
2015: “Delicate Beauty by Female Artists,” Isetan Shinjuku
“Three Women of Kyoto,” Daimaru Kyoto
SANNGA, New York — “Artisan Reflections: Beyond Craft Technique”
2019: Produced tableware for official dining events of the G20 Osaka Summit
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About Gift Box
About Gift Box
Gift box (paper)
Creator
Creator
Yukiko Asano
size
size
◎As these are handmade, there may be individual differences.
Weight
Weight
◎As these are handmade, there may be individual differences.
Types of ceramics
Types of ceramics
Porcelain underglaze/overglaze
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handling
handling
Shipping Fee
Shipping Fee
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Free shipping
[Outside Japan]
Flat rate: ¥1,000JPY(about $7USD)
Free international shipping on purchases over ¥20,000JPY (or the equivalent amount in other currencies).
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Owner’s Comment
These small plates have a wonderfully comfortable presence when placed together.
Even with the same motif, the hand-painted nature gives each piece its own personality.
I find this pair especially easy to recommend as a thoughtful and understated gift.