Project Description
Stoneware Saké Ewer
Of pleasing shape, the round bowl pinched into a triangular rim to produce a spout at the front apex, and applied with a scrolling handle. The opaque greenish-grey glaze has dribbles of brown, and the bottom third of the body is unglazed
Probably Kyoto. Circa 1800
Diameter: 12.6 cm
Provenance:
Louis Gonse, Paris (his label affixed to the base, with another inscribed Kiyomidzou XVII)
MR1448