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Ruri Karakusa Japanese Tayou Bowl – Small Ceramic Bowl | Made in Japan | 瑠璃唐草
Ruri Karakusa Japanese Tayou Bowl – Small Ceramic Bowl | Made in Japan | 瑠璃唐草
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✦ Why We Love It
瑠璃色に、唐草が踊る。
Ruri-iro ni, karakusa ga odoru.
In lapis lazuli blue, the arabesque dances.
Ruri Karakusa Japanese Tayou Bowl – Small Ceramic Bowl | Made in Japan
There is something quietly magnetic about this bowl. The deep indigo karakusa arabesque curls around the porcelain with the kind of confidence that only centuries of craft can produce — a creamy grey body, a warm rusty brown lip, and that unmistakable 瑠璃 blue that stops you mid-reach. Robust enough for daily use, refined enough to feel like a small luxury every time. Perfectly sized for soups, rice, noodles, salads, or side dishes — dishwasher and microwave safe, and made to last.
✦ A Little Piece of Japan
唐草文様 — Karakusa mon'yō — the arabesque vine pattern.
The karakusa is one of Japan's oldest and most beloved decorative motifs, believed to have arrived via the Silk Road and woven into Japanese craft as far back as the Nara period (710–794 AD). Its endlessly intertwining vines carry a specific meaning: 繁栄 (han'ei) — prosperity and continuous growth, because a vine that never breaks is a life that never falters. Paired with 瑠璃 (ruri), the deep luminous blue of lapis lazuli — historically reserved for objects of beauty and significance — this bowl carries real symbolic weight.
At Tokyo Gallery, we believe you are not just buying a bowl — you are bringing home a pattern that has meant something to Japanese families for over a thousand years.
✦ What's Included
1 × Ruri Karakusa Japanese Tayou Bowl (多用鉢 / Tayou-bachi — Japanese versatile bowl)
✦ Perfect For
A thoughtful gift for Japanese tableware lovers, home cooks, and anyone who believes the right bowl makes every meal feel like a moment — for birthdays, housewarmings, or someone who deserves something beautiful.
繁栄を、あなたの食卓へ。
Han'ei wo, anata no shokutaku e.
Bring prosperity to your table.
✦ Product Details
- Made in Japan
- Quality Japanese porcelain
- Dishwasher & microwave safe
- Suitable for home and restaurant use
✦ Size & Details
- 12.5cm diameter × 7.5cm deep / 5 × 3 inches
- Capacity: 550ml
✦ Order Today
Order the Ruri Karakusa Japanese Tayou Bowl today and have it beautifully gift wrapped in Japanese style using traditional origami washi paper, completely free of charge. UK & worldwide delivery available.
At Tokyo Gallery, we believe in quality — and every piece is chosen with care. ありがとうございます / Arigatō gozaimasu — thank you for shopping with us.
Fast and Safe delivery
Fast and Safe delivery
Most order are dispatched within 1-2 working days using trusted couriers.
Tracked and secure delivery on all orders.
To the United Kingdom(UK)
.Standard UK Delivery: £3.99 for delivery in 3-5 working days.
Tracked UK Delivery: £4.99 for delivery in 2-3 working days ( FREE for orders over £50 ).
Next Day Delivery: £8.99 (orders before 1 pm)
Pleses note that working days do not include weekends or bank holidays.
To the European Union (EU)
Tracked EU Delivery: from £15.99 for delivery in 5-10 working days.
Express International Delivery: contact us for faster options.
To the Rest of the World
International Tracked and signed Delivery: £23.99 (up to 2kg).
Estimated delivery time : 5-10 working days.
Please note : Our ceramic items are carefully packaged with extra protective materials to prevent damage during international shipping. This may slightly increase parcel weight.
Express Delivery: available on request.
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Fast and Free Returns
Fast and Free Returns
We want you to love your order. If you're not completely satisfied, you can return your item easily.
For UK customers:
1. Email us to request a return.
2. Re-pack the item in its original packaging.
3.Send it back using the provided return instructions.
Once received and approved, refunds are processed with in 3-5 working days.
For international customers:
Returns are accepted; however, return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer unless the item is faulty or incorrect.
Please contact us before returning your item so we can provide the correct return instructions .
Refunds will be processed once the item has been received and approved
Free Japanese Gift Wrap
Free Japanese Gift Wrap
Complimentary gift wrapping available on eligible items.
Traditional Japanese-inspired presentation.
Perfect for gifts, birthdays & special occasions.
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