POTTERY AND PORCELAIN
A BIZEN TOKKURI

Details
A BIZEN TOKKURI
MOMOYAMA PERIOD (16TH CENTURY)

The bottle of bulbous form ribbed at the sides and resting on a wide, round and flat base rising to a waisted neck with flared mouth and galleried rim, the brown stoneware body with slight iridescence and burned ochre on the shoulder, incised marked on base--8 7/8in. (22.5cm.) high, mouth restored
Provenance
Alice Boney, New York