Pink Cat and Birds Furoshiki 17.7 in Sushi Collection This ceramic Japanese tea set

This ceramic Japanese tea set features Satoyama

chopstick rests are an indispensable piece for table setting

one of the most notable designs of Kutani ware

For other dishes such as soups or stews

These are unique cat-shaped sauce plates

Pink Cat and Birds Furoshiki 17.7 in Sushi Collection This ceramic Japanese tea setA Japanese furoshiki wrapping cloth designed by the stencil dyeing artist unit "Kata Kata." This furoshiki is eye catching with its colorful patterns and auspicious motifs like black cats and birds. In pre modern Japan, the black cat was called "fukuneko (meaning lucky cat)" and was considered a symbol of protection from evil, good luck, and prosperity. The bird, one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac, is said to "bring a flood of customers" and is