Japanese Works of Art - 20th May 2026
Lot 598
A LARGE JAPANESE STONEWARE TAMBA WARE HAND-WARMER
Estimate £500 - £800
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Description
A LARGE JAPANESE TAMBA-YAKI TE-ABURI (HAND-WARMER)
POSSIBLY EDO, 19TH CENTURY
The doughnut-shaped stoneware body with an uneven orange surface, the inside with a dark lustrous glaze; with a tomobako (wood box) inscribed Hannerate te-ro/ shuro (earthy style hand-warmer), 25cm. (2)