Tea-leaf Storage Jar Sobokai Type

Tea-leaf Storage Jar Sobokai Type

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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