Bottle
17th century or 18th century (made)
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Sake bottle of stoneware, painted a lustrous brown over a white crackled glaze and partially covered with a second transparent green glaze. Bulbous body, long neck, spouted lip, painted with scattered plum-blossom and latticed bars, the arms of the family of Furuta.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Stoneware, painted, glazed |
| Brief description | Sake bottle, stoneware, painted a lustrous brown over a white crackled glaze and partially covered with a green glaze; Japan, Seto/Mino, 17th or 18th century |
| Physical description | Sake bottle of stoneware, painted a lustrous brown over a white crackled glaze and partially covered with a second transparent green glaze. Bulbous body, long neck, spouted lip, painted with scattered plum-blossom and latticed bars, the arms of the family of Furuta. |
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| Object history | From sale of the Charles Holme collection of Japanese pottery, 24 Sept., 1923, Lot 90. |
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| Accession number | C.626-1923 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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