Tiny Bird Sauce Plate Set

Add charm to every meal with this delightful set of sauce plates, each featuring a cute bird at the center. The four-piece set comes in playful colors and is perfect for gatherings—use the different hues to mark each guest’s place at the table.

With a diameter of 9 cm (3.5 in), these sauce plates are ideal for soy sauce, condiments, or small snacks. You can also use them to present small portions of food or relishes—place one on a larger plate or inside a bento box for a stylish and sophisticated touch. Each plate is easy to clean and stackable for compact storage. Outside the dining room, these cute plates make great catch-all trays for your trinkets. 

Kutani ware is a traditional Japanese porcelain from the Kaga region in Ishikawa Prefecture, with a history spanning over 350 years. Known for its vibrant overglaze enamel designs and use of five signature colors, known as Kutani gosai—navy blue, red, purple, green, and yellow pigments. This timeless craft has continuously evolved through generations of artisans who balance innovation with a deep respect for tradition. 

Kutani ware exhibits a diverse range of distinctive styles, shaped by evolving artistic tastes over the centuries. Styles such as ko-Kutani, with its bold colors, geometric patterns, and painterly detail, and akae-saibyo, marked by ultra-fine red lines. Many pieces feature traditional Japanese motifs, such as kacho (flowers and birds) and sansui (landscapes), offering a timeless glimpse into the beauty of nature and the seasons.