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One of a pair of 13-sided, footed sake cups, the exteriors rendered in enamels each with three panels of domestic and rural scenes surrounded by elaborate geometric designs taken from textile patterns. The interiors are painted with hundreds of japanese characters in overglaze calligraphy.

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Document identity
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10064
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One of a Pair of Thirteen-sided Sake Cups with domestic and Rural Scenes
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10064
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title
One of a Pair of Thirteen-sided Sake Cups with domestic and Rural Scenes
description
One of a pair of 13-sided, footed sake cups, the exteriors rendered in enamels each with three panels of domestic and rural scenes surrounded by elaborate geometric designs taken from textile patterns. The interiors are painted with hundreds of japanese characters in overglaze calligraphy.
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ca. 1900 (Meiji)
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en
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sake cups
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Japanese
inscriptions
Signed 'Kutani' and by the artist.
RelatedObjects
1623
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multi-colored overglaze enamels with overglaze calligraphy
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2776
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none
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photo
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