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Meiji Ceramic Sake Cask

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Folk Art: Pre 1900   item# 912459 (stock# 07-53)

Meiji Ceramic Sake Cask
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Silk Road Gallery
(203) 208-0771


$390 

Sake dispensed from this large ceramic cask served late 19th century patrons in Saga Prefecture on Japan’s south island of Kyushu. The turquoise logo of a path between two wooded hills shows the cask held Seiryu Sake. The other side of the cask proclaims the name of the sake shop, Murata Saketen, and its address. The Kanji, in vivid underglaze cobalt with the splash of turquoise, and the design, rice stalks in relief extending up two sides of the container, make this an unusual and especially n ...click for details

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