Tea Storage Jar

mid- to late 1600s height: 28.3 cm (11 1/8 in.); Diameter: 28.7 cm (11 5/16 in.) Source image
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In this tea storage jar, Nonomura Ninsei reinterpreted a Shigaraki stoneware—made to hold agricultural products and known for its warm orange color, asymmetrical round forms, and irregular natural ash glazes—to produce a more refined piece that would appeal to tea masters seek...

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