Antique Set of Small Seto Ware Japanese Plates, Edo Period Cushions originally designed to be used

originally designed to be used to as a tea bowl for matcha

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A Kenzan (剣山) is a specific device used in the Japanese flower arrangement (Ikebana) for fixing the flowers in the container

Made from unglazed stoneware

Antique Set of Small Seto Ware Japanese Plates, Edo Period Cushions originally designed to be usedA set of ten antique Japanese miniature ceramic plates from Seto or Mino kiln regions, dating back to the late Edo period. Measuring 7cm wide, these pieces feature a yellowish cream ash glaze with a heavy, natural crackle texture. The small bare clay patches are kiln scars, a result of the plates being stacked directly on top of each other during firing. Because of their tiny size, they were likely either used as toumyo zara to hold oil and wicks for