Collection: Side Plates
Complete your table with our Japanese Side Plates Collection. Known for its enduring ceramic tradition, the Mino region produces high-quality porcelain. These side plates are essential pieces when creating an authentic Japanese dining experience. While adding style to every setting, they are used for serving a range of dishes, from small appetizers and snacks to salads and sweets.
Side plates in Japanese dining
Traditional Japanese table settings use side plates to present small portions of foods like tofu, pickles, salads, or sliced fish. Designed with a diameter of approximately 12-18 cm (4.7–7 inches), these plates offer the perfect size for individual servings. Japanese side plates are versatile, adding a refined touch to any meal.
Ceramic side plates from the Mino region
Each plate in this collection is handcrafted and showcases hand-applied glazes and intricate designs that reflect Japan’s ceramic heritage. The collection also boasts various glazes to choose from, ranging from classic earthy tones to vibrant modern colours. Our ceramic side plates fit a variety of aesthetics, from minimalist patterns to charming motifs.
Use them to serve appetizers, small salads, breads, and sweets. They’re also wonderful for showcasing foods during tea time or presenting individual servings at dinner parties. Their compact size makes them easy to mix and match and create a layered table setting.
Our ceramic side plates’ categories
Our side plates can be categorised into two groups based on their function:
- Japanese sauce plates measure under 12 cm (4.7 in) and can be used for condiments, dipping sauces, or even elegant accessory trays.
- Side plates range from 12-18 cm (4.7–7 in) and are ideal for salads, appetizers, and side dishes.
Advantages:
- Side dishes perfect for serving small portions, enhancing the presentation of appetizers, snacks, and sides.
- Crafted in the Mino region, known for its quality and durability.
- Available in a range of styles, from minimalist to intricate designs, ensuring a plate for every table setting.
- Easy to mix and match for their versatile size and style.
Disadvantages:
- Only ideal for small servings
- Due to the artisanal nature, some differences in glaze or shape may be present.
- Minoyaki porcelain requires careful handling to prevent chipping or cracking with regular use.
Discover the elegance of our Japanese Side Plates Collection and bring a touch of refined craftsmanship to your dining table. These plates are perfect for any occasion and for serving traditional Japanese side dishes, small salads, or delightful sweets.
Complete your table with our Japanese Side Plates Collection. Known for its enduring ceramic tradition, the Mino region prod...
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Nin-Rin Earth Side Plate 19.5 cm
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Ice White Side Plate 22 cm
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Aurora Side Plate 19.5 cm
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White Star Side Plate 19.5 cm
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Side Plate 22 cm / Sapphire Glaze
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Side Plate, 19.5 cm Diameter, Ceramic, White Blossom Glaze, Smooth Rim
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Side Plate 21 cm / Soda Blue Glaze
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Side Plate 19.5 cm / Glacier Glaze
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White Sendan Side Plate 20.5 cm
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Ice Dusk Side Plate 22 cm
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Ice Blue Side Plate 22 cm
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Side Plate 22 cm / Java Glaze
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Side Plate 19.5 cm / Crazed Storm Glaze
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Side Plate 19.5 cm / Copper Swirl Glaze
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Side Plate 21 cm / Mocha Glaze
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Side Plate, 19.5 cm, Minoyaki Porcelain, Black Pearl Glossy Glaze
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Earth Side Plate 19.5 cm
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Square Plate, 19 x 19 cm, Stone Slab, Ceramic, Matte Black, Irregular Rim
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Wabi Sabi Side Plate 19.5 cm
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Kids Plate 400 ml / Kawaii Pink Glaze / 22 cm
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Plate 22 cm / Hana Glaze
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Earth & Sky Side Plate - 19.5 cm
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Kids Plate 22 cm / Kawaii Blue Glaze
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Ice Green Side Plate 22 cm
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Side Plate 22 cm / Sea Green Glaze
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Side Plate 20.5 cm / Green Sendan Glaze
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BB Black Side Plate 21 cm
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Peacock Side Plate 21 cm
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Swept Side Sushi Plate / Dune Glaze
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Ice Pink Side Plate 22 cm
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Medium Plate 17.5 cm / Snow Leaf Glaze
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Side Plate, 19.5 cm, Light Blue Blossom Design
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Side Plate 21 cm / Ivory Rinka Glaze
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Side Plate, 19.5 cm, Matte Center, Glossy Rim, Ceramic, Black
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Ridged Alabaster Side Plate 20 cm
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Steel Grey Side Plate, 21 cm
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Over 100 years of tradition
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