Hikiyose Wooden Plate Cypress - Large

The Hikiyose Wooden Plate Cypress - Large is a beautifully crafted wooden plate that combines traditional Japanese woodworking techniques with modern design. Made with meticulous attention to detail, this plate is both functional and a stunning addition to any dining setting. Its unique blend of craftsmanship and aesthetics makes it perfect for serving a variety of dishes in style.

This wooden plate is crafted using the traditional methods of Kijibiki and Yosegi, which involve shaping wood and creating intricate mosaic patterns. Designed by Kaichiro Yamada from Kaichi Design, it has received the Good Design Award in 2014, highlighting its quality and appeal. Ideal for those who appreciate artisanal products, this plate enhances the dining experience while being durable and easy to maintain.

• Product Material: Wood

• Manufacturer: La Luz Inc.

• Made in: Japan

• Crafted using traditional Japanese woodworking techniques: Kijibiki (lathe shaping) and Yosegi (wooden mosaic).
• Designed by award-winning designer Kaichiro Yamada, recipient of the Good Design Award 2014.
• Durable and aesthetically pleasing, suitable for serving various dishes.
• Large size ideal for family meals or special occasions.
• Carefully finished to prevent cracking and deformation with proper use.

Before first use, pour hot water into the plate for 3 minutes to help remove any natural wood odors, then drain and wipe dry. Use the plate to serve dry or prepared foods but avoid soaking it in water or leaving food inside for extended periods. After each use, wash with a soft sponge and mild detergent in warm water, then wipe dry immediately. Avoid using in microwaves, gas stoves, or dishwashers to maintain quality and durability.

Avoid prolonged exposure to high heat, humidity, or direct sunlight to prevent cracking or warping. Do not soak the plate in water or use abrasive cleaning agents like thinner or benzine as they can damage the coating. Clean gently with a soft sponge and neutral detergent, then dry thoroughly. Store in a dry place away from direct sunlight and strong impacts to preserve its shape and finish.