Real Gold. Inspired by the classic Korean "Cho Choong Do" paintings that celebrate the beauty of flowers, each plate in this set is a piece of art. From start to finish of the meal, these versatile plates can be used for bread and butter, appetizers, side dishes and desserts! The multi-use plates are a customer favorite not only for its versatility, but also for their intriquite and artful design. Our plate set brings a touch of cultural heritage and refined sophistication to your dining table. Made in South Korea. Everyday bone chinaware - made to last. Hand wash recommended. Due to the plates containing real gold, the plates are not microwave safe.