A Kuro-Oribe chawan. Mino region. Owari Province. Edo period, 17/early

A Kuro-Oribe chawan. Mino region. Owari Province. Edo period, 17/early 18th century Of wide irregular shape (kutsu-gata) with a waisted wall, set on a small foot ring with a spiral. Hard brown clay covered partly with a greyish-white slip which leaves the lower part and the foot ring exposed, and a porous black overglaze inside and partly outside; painted in brown, iron-black with three double squares in an engobed area. Silk bag (shifuku). Wooden box. Height 7.4 cm; diameter 14.4 cm

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