Antique Japanese Ceramic Small Plate Kozara Pottery Celadon Ho-Oh Green Y262 yakimono It has slots on the

It has slots on the bottom for a flat cord for tying

and the back panel has a painted ocean and rising sun

Inside: 12 x 22

It is a statue of a lion-like creature that usually guards the entrance of a Japanese shrine

Antique Japanese Ceramic Small Plate Kozara Pottery Celadon Ho-Oh Green Y262 yakimono It has slots on theAntique 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.