Antique Japanese Shigaraki jar. Shigaraki is one of the seven most famous ceramic centers of ancient Japan. Favored by the Imperial Court after Sen No Rikyu, the originator of the tea ceremony chose Shigaraki wares as the epitomy of the Japanese wabi-sabi aesthetic for the tea ceremony. The striped green glazes for the soy and tea vessels are world-famous. c.1910. (17" x 10½") (43cm x 27cm). EMS Shipping/Insurance to USA or Western Europe $190.
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