Onariko Ware [Moriyama Gama *Masao Moriyama] Medium Square Plate *This pottery has cracks as a characteristic. This is a medium square plate with a beautiful Gosu glaze. The white Itchin pattern on the bottom is an accent. ◆Size◆ Length/Width: Approximately 14.5cm x Height: 3.5cm ○ Purchased about 10 years ago. Used a few times when guests came, but has been stored as part of a collection since then. Please understand that this item has been stored at home. [Moriyama Gama*] is one of the three kilns of Onariko Ware. Potter Masao Moriyama became an apprentice of Kanjiro Kawai in 1957 and trained in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture. After becoming independent, he opened his own workshop in Onariko, which has a climbing kiln, in 1971. #OnarikoWare #MoriyamaGama #MasaoMoriyama #SquarePlate #Mingei