A rare early piece by Mashiko after Shoji Hamada. The plate weighs 2.5pounds and measures 11 inches in diameter and 2 inches in height. Along with Soetsu Yanagi, was one of the founding members of Mingei a Japanese folk art movement, which promoted the philosophy of the peoples craft (minsh-teki-na kgei) in postindustrial Japan. In 1924, he settled in Mashiko, a small town in the east of Japan under the Yamizo Mountains, establishing it as a cultural centre for Japanese pottery and Mingei. The item “Rare Early Mashiko(afterHamada) Glazed Stoneware Pottery Plate With Swirl Design” is in sale since Saturday, November 23, 2019. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Plates”. The seller is “arle_gros” and is located in Lomita, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.
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