A Seto Chaire [Tea Container]
Edo period (18th century)
Of cylindrical form with relatively fat shoulder, the greyish brown body decorated with variegated reddish brown glaze falling short of the unglazed foot, with gebuta [ivory lid with gold paper on the interior], a silk shifuku [carrying pouch] and tomobako naming the chaire Zensho chaire [Heaven tea container] and kao [cursive monogram]
9.8 cm. high (including lid)
A Seto Chaire [Tea Container]
Edo period (18th century)
Of cylindrical form with relatively fat shoulder, the greyish brown body decorated with variegated reddish brown glaze falling short of the unglazed foot, with gebuta [ivory lid with gold paper on the interior], a silk shifuku [carrying pouch] and tomobako naming the chaire Zensho chaire [Heaven tea container] and kao [cursive monogram]
9.8 cm. high (including lid)
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