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EDO PERIOD (EARLY-MID 19TH CENTURY)
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A Bizen Mizusashi [Fresh-Water Container]
Edo Period (Early-Mid 19th Century)
Of characteristic Bizen form, with inward-sloping sides, a very short neck, a slightly everted rim and two lug-handles, the dark reddish-brown body covered in variegated brown and yellowish glazes, lacquered wood lid with inscribed label Bizen 2me Kimoura XVIe
14.6cm. high
Edo Period (Early-Mid 19th Century)
Of characteristic Bizen form, with inward-sloping sides, a very short neck, a slightly everted rim and two lug-handles, the dark reddish-brown body covered in variegated brown and yellowish glazes, lacquered wood lid with inscribed label Bizen 2me Kimoura XVIe
14.6cm. high
Literature
Published: Collection Louis Gonse, Oeuvres d'art du Japon, Choix d'Estampes et de Livres des Principaux Maitres de l'Ukiyoye . . . Laques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe Siècles . . . Poteries Japonaises . . . (Hotel Drouot, Paris, 5-11 May 1924), no. 738
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