Japanese Ceramic Small Serving Plate Meimeizara Leaf Shape Moon Kanji Brown Y227 light blue The kanji on the cover

The kanji on the cover is written as 'The Buddhist Scripture 経典'

Signature on the picture: Morikazu Kumagai (熊谷守一）

red and gold with other colors

Some hair loose/falling out on beard

Very light scratches on top surface

Japanese Ceramic Small Serving Plate Meimeizara Leaf Shape Moon Kanji Brown Y227 light blue The kanji on the coverVintage Japanese Small Ceramic Plate This vintage Japanese small leaf shaped plate is made of ceramic pottery and has a matte brown glaze with raised bumps around the veins of the leaf, and an unglazed beige kanji character at the center. The calligraphy kanji displayed means "moon". This type of plate is called meimeizara and is the perfect size to serve wagashi, traditional Japanese sweets. It also serves as a plate for side dishes in a Japanese