FINE JAPANESE SUMIDA GAWA BOTTLE, VASE, C.1890, SIGNED

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FINE JAPANESE SUMIDA GAWA BOTTLE, VASE, C.1890, SIGNED:
$395.00

THIS IS A FINE EXAMPLEOF JAPANESE SUMIDA GAWA IN THE FORM OF A VASE OR BOTTLE. IT IS C. 1890. THE PIECE STANDS 8\" TALL.THERE IS A BEAUTIFUL DARK DRIP GLAZE CASCADING FROM THE RIM DOWN THE OUTSIDE. THE MODELING IS IN FINE DETAIL. AN OLD MAN IS OFFERING A BOWL TO A CROUCHING CHILD. THESE ARE PROBABLY CHARACTERS FROM FOLK YORE. SIGNED ON THE BACK IN A CARTOUCHE. SUPER CLEAN CONDITION, WITH NO CHIPS, CRACKS, ETC.