Antique Japanese Ceramic Small Plate Kozara Pottery Celadon Ho-Oh Green Y257 ceramic and wish for bountiful harvests

and wish for bountiful harvests and good health

Utamaro: Insect cage

Red stamps: Kichokeiga

Each approx: 25 cm wide

13 cm wide x 25 cm tall

Antique Japanese Ceramic Small Plate Kozara Pottery Celadon Ho-Oh Green Y257 ceramic and wish for bountiful harvestsAntique Japanese Ceramic Small Plate This is an antique Japanese ceramic pottery plate. This rectangular small sized plate, also called sara or kozara, was made by hand and has a beautiful celadon green glaze with a subtle image of Ho oh, a legendary bird motif often used in Buddhist art and architecture. The glaze has a smooth texture throughout. This item is perfect for small side dishes, condiments, dipping sauces, or holding small jewelry or keys.