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A small dessert bowl featuring colorful designs, including a galloping horse and abstract landscape motifs.
A small dessert bowl featuring colorful designs, including a galloping horse and abstract landscape motifs.
A small dessert bowl featuring colorful designs, including a galloping horse and abstract landscape motifs.
A small dessert bowl featuring colorful designs, including a galloping horse and abstract landscape motifs.
A small dessert bowl featuring colorful designs, including a galloping horse and abstract landscape motifs.
A small dessert bowl featuring colorful designs, including a galloping horse and abstract landscape motifs.
A small dessert bowl featuring colorful designs, including a galloping horse and abstract landscape motifs.
A small dessert bowl featuring colorful designs, including a galloping horse and abstract landscape motifs.
A small dessert bowl featuring colorful designs, including a galloping horse and abstract landscape motifs.
A small dessert bowl featuring colorful designs, including a galloping horse and abstract landscape motifs.
A small dessert bowl featuring colorful designs, including a galloping horse and abstract landscape motifs.
A small dessert bowl featuring colorful designs, including a galloping horse and abstract landscape motifs.

Horse Dessert Bowl

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The Horse Dessert Bowl brings a lively scene from traditional Arita ware to the table. Its scalloped rim is edged in cobalt blue, and red-orange and green accents add bright color around the inside. Three blue horses appear to trot across the inner wall, among grassy ground lines, small plants, and curling clouds.

This bowl is sized for small servings such as fruit, chilled desserts, or a portion of tofu or simmered vegetables. The wide opening and shallow depth make plating easy, while the low footed base keeps the bowl steady. The glossy porcelain surface shows off the contrast between fine linework and bold color.

Whether used as a conversation piece or part of your daily tableware, the Horse Dessert Bowl brings a bit of fun to the table. Made by Fukuju Kiln, an Arita workshop founded in 1955, it suits anyone who enjoys traditional Japanese patterns with a lighthearted feel.

Explore our full Dessert Bowls collection to enhance your table.

Dimension

5.1" D × 1.6" H (13 cm D × 4.2 cm H)

Weight

6 oz (170 g)

Material

Porcelain

Craft Type

Arita Ware

Brand

Fukuju Kiln

Arita Ware

Arita ware, Japan’s first porcelain, originated in the early 17th century in the town of Arita, Saga Prefecture. Using pure porcelain stone sourced from the mountains of Amakusa, artisans created brilliantly white ceramics that quickly became celebrated for their beauty and strength. During the Edo period, Arita grew into a major center of porcelain production, with its works exported to Europe through the port of Imari, where they captivated collectors and royal courts alike. Today, Arita ware continues to embody the harmony of artistry and function, bringing timeless elegance to modern dining around the world.

Dessert Bowl

This small bowl is adaptable for any course. It's an ideal size to serve desserts and sweets. For the main meal, it can hold sunomono (vinegared salad), aemono (dressed dish), nimono (simmered dish), or chinmi (special delicacy). It makes a good individual dish for hot pot or when serving a small portion from a large platter. Small bowls in different shapes and colors add personality and variety to your tablescape.

Shipping
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Returns
Eligible items may be returned within 30 days of delivery. Sale items are final sale, except for purchases made during our sales events. Items purchased using discount codes and bundle sets remain eligible for returns.
US customers can add Free Returns at checkout; otherwise, a $25 return shipping fee is deducted from the refund. International return shipping costs are deducted from refunds.

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Founded in 1955 in Arita, Saga Prefecture, Fukuju Kiln creates tableware that blends traditional craftsmanship with modern design. Known for its gentle blue underglaze achieved with isubai-yu, an ash glaze once used in Edo-period Imari ware, the kiln’s pieces feature a soft texture and serene color. Guided by a sense of harmony between tradition and contemporary life, Fukuju Kiln continues to craft tableware that brings comfort and beauty to everyday moments.

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FAQ

Are the small dents, pinholes, or texture marks on this ceramic piece a defect?

No. These marks are normal characteristics of handcrafted Japanese ceramics, formed during shaping, glazing, or firing in small kilns. Subtle dents, tiny pinholes, and slight texture variations are part of the artisan process — not defects. If you see clear cracks, chips, or peeling glaze, please email support@jocgoods.com with photos.

Are the small black or dark specks in the glaze safe?

Yes, the dark specks are safe. They are natural iron minerals in the clay that react during high-temperature firing, leaving small marks under the glaze. They do not affect food safety, durability, or performance, and are part of the organic character of handmade Japanese pottery.

Do your ceramic dishes contain lead or cadmium?

Some glazed ceramic pieces may contain trace amounts of lead or cadmium sealed beneath the glaze, at levels safe for food use. Japanese ceramic tableware is regulated under the Food Sanitation Act, which sets leaching limits for lead and cadmium in glazed tableware. Testing standards differ by country, so we cannot guarantee compliance with every regional regulation.

Why does each handcrafted bowl or plate look slightly different from the photo?

Each piece is shaped, glazed, and fired by hand in small artisan kilns across Japan, so subtle differences in color, glaze pattern, weight, and even rim shape are expected. No two pieces are identical. This natural variation is what makes each item one of a kind, not a quality flaw.

Even if a ceramic piece is dishwasher safe, should I still hand-wash it?

Dishwasher-safe pieces can go in the dishwasher, and doing so will not damage the glaze. That said, ceramic (earthenware) is more prone to chipping than porcelain, and pieces can knock against the rack or other dishes while loading and unloading — which is the most common cause of small chips. For longevity, hand-washing with warm water and a soft sponge is gentler.

Can I add a gift message to my order?

Yes. You may add a personalized gift message of up to 250 characters at checkout — it is printed on a card and included inside the package. Prices and order details are never shown on the card or anywhere in the shipment, so the recipient sees only your message and the gift itself.

Will my order be wrapped as a gift?

Yes. Every JOC Goods order is wrapped in a traditional Japanese furoshiki cloth before shipping at no extra charge — both gifts and personal orders. If your order includes many or large items, the furoshiki may be packed inside the box rather than wrapped around them. Prices are never included in any shipment.
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