Yoshidaya Gourd Sauce Plate CATEGORY_Japanese box-All blue-and-white mortar is ideal for

blue-and-white mortar is ideal for both grinding ingredients and serving

thick rim feels smooth to the mouth

Its elongated form is ideal for arranging main dishes

Nakamura brings depth to the piece—not just through the soft

Yoshidaya Gourd Sauce Plate CATEGORY_Japanese box-All blue-and-white mortar is ideal forThe Japanese plate features a large bottle gourd and a pine tree in Yoshidaya style. Perfect size as a sauce plate. It is also versatile to serve cheese, nuts, condiments, and other small food. Or you can put a small portion of food or containments in, place it on a larger plate or into a bento box for more stylish and sophisticated food presentation.