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Hakuji Goho-Oshi Kozara (白磁五方押小皿)
This is the Arita ware crafted by NAKAO, Yasuzumi (中尾恭純).
It is suitable for osashimi sliced raw fish (dipping into soy source), small-sized dish called mamezara in Japanese and yakumi condiments.
He put scoops in the five places while clay is still soft.
It is a set of two plates (2 pcs).
Height : 3 cm
Diameter : 9.7 cm
He makes white porcelain at the Nakasen kiln with advanced technique. The flowing and exquisite shape, it's considered a secret skill.