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Karatsu ware tea bowl by Charles Lang Freer, Yamanaka and Co. — VisualArtsDB

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Karatsu ware tea bowl

Karatsu ware tea bowl

Karatsu ware tea bowl

Charles Lang Freer Yamanaka and Co.

1615

Medium: Stoneware with wood-ash glaze; gold lacquer repairs
Genre: Vessel
Museum: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

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Japanese ArtteaLacquer repairEdo period, Japan, (1600 - 1868)ArtKaratsu wareCharles Lang Freer collectionstoneware

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Dish used as summer tea bowl, shallow circular, on low foot. Repaired with gold lacquer. Four spur marks on bottom.

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