PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF JOHN W. GRUBER
A Shigaraki Ware Stoneware Jar
EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY)
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A Shigaraki Ware Stoneware Jar
Edo period (17th century)
The ovoid jar with a slightly elongated straight-sided neck, the body reddish-brown with visible lute lines around the perimeter in two places and decorated with a natural wood-ash glaze of yellowish-green hue running down the shoulder on one side; numerous encrustations
11 7/8in.( 30.1cm.) high
Edo period (17th century)
The ovoid jar with a slightly elongated straight-sided neck, the body reddish-brown with visible lute lines around the perimeter in two places and decorated with a natural wood-ash glaze of yellowish-green hue running down the shoulder on one side; numerous encrustations
11 7/8in.( 30.1cm.) high