Antique Japanese Hirado Porcelain Statue
Sake Ewer Choshi Teapot
Minogame Japan
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Type: Sake ewer (choshi) or teapot (kyusu)
Material: Porcelain
Age: Late Edo Period (1603-1868) or Early Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Origin/Maker: Hirado ware, Japan. Unsigned.
Size: 5 1/2" tall (13.97 cm)
Weight: 1 lb 3.8 oz (561 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected:
Condition: Item is used in fair condition commensurate with age, see photos. Lid is a replacement (feels like molded, painted plastic, with a wooden bead handle). Some light surface wear. Tiny chip to tail. Tiny original to manufacture underglaze crack to spout.
Subject: Sake ewer (choshi) or teapot (kyusu) of a minogame (dragon-like long-lived turtle with a long tail)
Location:
Antique Japanese Hirado Porcelain Statue Sake Ewer Choshi Teapot Minogame Japan
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Type: Sake ewer (choshi) or teapot (kyusu)
Material: Porcelain
Age: Late Edo Period (1603-1868) or Early Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Origin/Maker: Hirado ware, Japan. Unsigned.
Size: 5 1/2" tall (13.97 cm)
Weight: 1 lb 3.8 oz (561 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected:
Condition: Item is used in fair condition commensurate with age, see photos. Lid is a replacement (feels like molded, painted plastic, with a wooden bead handle). Some light surface wear. Tiny chip to tail. Tiny original to manufacture underglaze crack to spout.
Subject: Sake ewer (choshi) or teapot (kyusu) of a minogame (dragon-like long-lived turtle with a long tail)
Location:
Antique Japanese Hirado Porcelain Statue Sake Ewer Choshi Teapot Minogame Japan