Small four-inch plate

-1632 hectares of kiln opened- The Hosokawa family is a famous tea-making family in Higo, Kyushu Hosokawa Sansai was listed as one of the seven tea masters under Sen no Rikyu. Xiaodai ware is the official kiln of the Hosokawa family Genshichi, a potter from Tango Province, followed Hosokawa Sansai Arrival at Buzen Agano In 1632, Sansai's son Tadatoshi was transferred to Higo Genshichi with Agano potter Katsuragi Hachizaemon At the foot of Xiaodai Mountain, a kiln was opened to produce Xiaodai ware. Afterwards, the pottery business was inherited by the Inokōji and Katsuragi families. It continued to be used as an imperial kiln until the Meiji Restoration After the Meiji Restoration The kilns of the Hinokōji and Katsuragi families were closed one after another The famous kiln was temporarily extinct There are still a few kiln Yuan Fired according to traditional methods Odai-yaki is located in present-day Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. ----------------------------------------- Size: diameter 12cm x height 2.5cm *Handmade, glaze color and size may vary slightly