Mina Perhonen Tambourine Bowl
Best artisanal ceramic bowl for design-conscious home entertainers.
Elevate your dining experience with this exquisite ceramic serving bowl, a creation by Akira Minagawa. It features the distinctive Tambourine pattern, adding a sophisticated artistic touch to any table setting. Perfectly sized for individual portions or delightful side dishes, this bowl is expertly crafted in Japan and boasts a beautiful glazed finish for enhanced presentation. While it brings refined aesthetics to your meals, please note it requires gentle hand washing and is not suitable for microwave or dishwasher use.
$56.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
1073
/ 9168
#1073 in Bowls
Price vs Category Average
-33%
Below average
Diameter
15
/ cm
Who it's for
- Design collectors seeking iconic Japanese textile-inspired home decor
- Quality enthusiasts valuing artisanal craftsmanship and premium material finishes
- Interior stylists looking for sophisticated, sculptural tabletop accents
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over designer brand status
- Busy households needing dishwasher-safe, low-maintenance kitchenware
- Families requiring versatile bowls for large, everyday meal portions
Performance breakdown
Design Aesthetic
Akira Minagawa’s iconic Tambourine pattern brings timeless, sophisticated artistry to tables.
Material Craftsmanship
High-quality Japanese ceramic construction offers a premium, tactile glazed finish.
Maintenance Convenience
Strict hand-wash requirements demand extra care during daily cleanup routines.
Versatility
Perfectly sized for small portions but limited by non-microwaveable ceramic constraints.
Giftability
Elegant presentation in a dedicated box makes this an ideal gift.
Functional Utility
Primarily a decorative serving piece rather than a heavy-duty kitchen workhorse.
Key Specs
Diameter
15cm
Material
Ceramic
Made in Japan
Microwave safe
No
Dishwasher safe
No
Bowl Type
Serving Bowl
Finish Type
Glazed
Food Safe
No
Know before you buy
No, this bowl is not suitable for microwave or dishwasher use. To maintain the integrity of the glazed finish and the ceramic material, we recommend gentle hand washing only.
This bowl is intended primarily as a decorative serving piece or for display. It is not rated as food safe, so it should not be used for direct contact with food items.
The bowl measures 15cm in diameter. Its compact size makes it ideal for individual servings or as a small side dish vessel for decorative purposes.
Yes, each bowl is packaged in its own dedicated box, making it a thoughtful gift or a secure way to store the piece when not in use.
The iconic Tambourine pattern is textured, providing a tactile quality to the surface of the bowl. This is complemented by an elegant glazed finish that highlights the design.
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