Japanese Clay Roof Tile Small Plate Mamezara Vtg Glazed Kinki Brand Gray PY849 shell It is written in kanji

It is written in kanji characters as Kakuzan-do and has a picture of mountains and valleys Sansui

The words written on the back of the lid are "20th Anniversary Japan Unpo-ryu Okazaki Association"

it is a lightweight box with a caramel brown lacquer finish

this important altar accessory has a black flower-shaped top with four curved gold legs and a gold base

Some staining inside

Japanese Clay Roof Tile Small Plate Mamezara Vtg Glazed Kinki Brand Gray PY849 shell It is written in kanjiVintage Japanese Clay Roof Tile Small Plate This is a vintage Japanese clay roof tile plate. This small square plate, also called mamezara, is an actual clay terracotta roofing tile with a gray glazed top surface. It is a unique and rustic addition to any dinnerware or entertaining set. Mamezara are tiny plates in a Japanese tableware set that typically hold pastes and sauces, garnishes, and other condiments. It is also the perfect size for holding