Japanese Works of Art - 27th July 2021

Lot 265

A LARGE JAPANESE SHIGARAKI STORAGE JAR

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £400

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Description

A LARGE JAPANESE SHIGARAKI STORAGE JAR

MEIJI PERIOD OR LATER, 19TH CENTURY OR LATER

The coil-built stoneware body with wild shoulders tapering to the foot and with a cylindrical neck and rolled rim, the surface a mottled brown and russet colour, decorated with ash deposits and firing marks all over, 29.8cm.