Lot 273 D α

A Ki-Seto chawan. Owari province. Edo period, 17/18th century

Of cylindrical shape with horizontal ridges and incised with a flower flanked by tendrils, on a wide flat foot ring, covered inside and out with a mustard-coloured, finely crackled glaze, forming several brown, dark green and light blue patches and leaving the foot exposed. Wooden box. Linnen cloth.
Height 8.1 cm; diameter 12.5 cm