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MOMOYAMA-EDO PERIOD, ATTRIBUTED TO TSUJI YOJIRO (ACT. LATE 16TH-17TH CENTURY)
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An iron tea-kettle of "Amidado" type
Momoyama-Edo period, attributed to Tsuji Yojiro (act. late 16th-17th Century)
The bulbous form with round shoulder, applied with two handles and a bronze lid by the 10th-generation kettle master, Nagoshi Yagoro Masaharu, with pierced finial cast as a brocade ball set on a flat plate in the shape of a floret
11in. (27.9cm.) high; 11¼in. (28.6cm.) wide
With wood box authenticated and signed by the 10th-generation kettle maker, Nagoshi Yagoro Masaharu (d. 1880), dated Keio 2 (1866)
Momoyama-Edo period, attributed to Tsuji Yojiro (act. late 16th-17th Century)
The bulbous form with round shoulder, applied with two handles and a bronze lid by the 10th-generation kettle master, Nagoshi Yagoro Masaharu, with pierced finial cast as a brocade ball set on a flat plate in the shape of a floret
11in. (27.9cm.) high; 11¼in. (28.6cm.) wide
With wood box authenticated and signed by the 10th-generation kettle maker, Nagoshi Yagoro Masaharu (d. 1880), dated Keio 2 (1866)