Sake Bottle
17th century (made)
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Sake bottle of double gourd form. Moulded five vertical panels of wavy outline, two containing plantain trees, two a view of a house, one a lake scene with ships.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue |
Brief description | Sake bottle, porcelain painted in underglaze blue; Japan, Arita kilns, 17th century |
Physical description | Sake bottle of double gourd form. Moulded five vertical panels of wavy outline, two containing plantain trees, two a view of a house, one a lake scene with ships. |
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Object history | From sale of the Charles Holme collection of Japanese pottery, 24 Sept., 1923, Lot 94. |
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Accession number | C.628-1923 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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