{"product_id":"vintage-japanese-mashiko-mingei-hamada-school-stoneware-plate-c1970-combed-reed-iron-brown-glaze-10w","title":"Vintage Japanese Mashiko Mingei Hamada School Stoneware Plate c1970 Bamboo Iron Brown Glaze 10\"W","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-15 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eJapanese Mashiko-yaki (益子焼) mingei stoneware plate, iron-brown glaze with carved and bamboo decoration, Showa period\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eJapan; Showa period, mid-to-late 20th century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA Mashiko-yaki (益子焼) stoneware plate of sturdy, hand-formed character, the face carrying a composition of reed or grass forms executed in a combination of carved slip and combed line work against a rich iron-brown glaze ground. The central motif — upright reed stems with lateral leaf blades rendered in white slip reserve against the dark ground — occupies the well with confident asymmetry, while the border carries a continuous kogome (小米) fine-toothed combing that creates a dense textural band around the perimeter. Two small white glaze drips at the upper rim read as incidental rather than decorative, characteristic of the unselfconscious production manner that mingei values over controlled refinement. The reverse shows the natural sandy Mashiko clay body with a wide foot ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe combination of iron-brown glaze, white slip reserve, and combed surface texture is among the most characteristic expressions of the Mashiko folk pottery tradition, drawing on techniques with deep roots in Japanese mingei production and given renewed vitality through the influence of Hamada Shōji's (濱田庄司) Mashiko kilns. The reed and grass motif — simple, seasonal, and direct — exemplifies the mingei conviction that beauty is most fully realized in objects that make no claim to refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mashiko-yaki stoneware plate, hand-formed, wide foot ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlaze:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron-brown glaze; white slip reserve bamboo motif; kogome combed border\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMark:\u003c\/strong\u003e None visible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Showa, mid-to-late 20th century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10″W (25.4 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minor glaze drips at rim consistent with folk production; no chips or cracks noted. Please see photos for details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Shogun's Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52803799187773,"sku":"26L0307","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/2348\/3709\/files\/717C1EFF-7C68-4D64-A356-FD600D6AE272_1_105_c.jpg?v=1786203627","url":"https:\/\/shogunsgallery.com\/products\/vintage-japanese-mashiko-mingei-hamada-school-stoneware-plate-c1970-combed-reed-iron-brown-glaze-10w","provider":"Shogun's Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}