Sake Bottle
about 1975 (made)
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Sake bottle (tokkuri), one of a pair. Thickly potted with slightly curved sides narrowing sharply to a short neck. The grey-brown body is visible on the slightly recessed base and the lowest part of the outside. On the sides a creamy-grey glaze, slightly pitted, merging into blue-green on the neck and top of the inside, with small brown-black spots.
Box: Paper label.
Box: Paper label.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware, glazed |
Brief description | Sake bottle (tokkuri), one of a pair, glazed stoneware; by Kobayashi, Hideharu, Japan, about 1975 |
Physical description | Sake bottle (tokkuri), one of a pair. Thickly potted with slightly curved sides narrowing sharply to a short neck. The grey-brown body is visible on the slightly recessed base and the lowest part of the outside. On the sides a creamy-grey glaze, slightly pitted, merging into blue-green on the neck and top of the inside, with small brown-black spots. Box: Paper label. |
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Object history | One of a pair of sake bottles, FE.12&A-1982. Shown at the World Crafts Exhibition, Ontario. |
Production | Artist: Kobayashi Hideharu (****- ) Biographical reference: Artist's details come from paper labels stuck to the bottle and no further details are known. |
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Accession number | FE.12A-1982 |
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Record created | February 12, 2000 |
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