Fan-Shaped Motif with Mt. Fuji Sauce Plate Traditional Pattern and rugged rocks

and rugged rocks

The wide shape comfortably holds each dish

and longevity motifs

one of the signature woodblock prints from his "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji" series

Fan-Shaped Motif with Mt. Fuji Sauce Plate Traditional Pattern and rugged rocksThis blue and white sauce plate features fan shaped motifs alongside an iconic depiction of Mount Fuji. In Japanese culture, the fan motif is regarded as an auspicious symbol that heralds both prosperity and the arrival of good fortune. The technique displayed in this plate is called somenishiki where the plate is first glazed with white and blue patterns and then is further decorated with detailed hand painted drawings. The plate's size is ideal for