Tea-leaf Storage Jar Sobokai Type
- Object Number: #JCV488
- Title: Large Tea-leaf storage jar, Sobokai type - "Bosom of Grandmother"
- Place of Origin: Japan
- Artist: Unknown
- Period: Edo Period (1603-1868)
- Date: 17th Century
- Materials: Ceramics
- Style or Ware: Seto ware, Sobokai type.
- Dimensions: H: 36.0cm/14.17Inches - D: 32.0cm/12.52Inches
- Department: Japanese Art
- Collection: Japanese Ceramics
Note: Reddish brown on surface (Sobokai clay). Concentrically trimmed base. Four broad lugs equally spaced on shoulder. An inscription incised on base, “Sobokai”
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