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Edo period (1603-1868) Ko Karatsu Sake Cup Japanese Antique Pottery


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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware: Pre 1900: Item # 1472955
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This lovely little sake cup was made in Karatsu in Edo period (1603-1868)
From Japanese private collection

Karatsu pottery is one of most desired pottery type in Japan based in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture since 15th century.
It is made from high in iron clay often decorated with an iron-based underglaze, giving an earthy and natural feeling to the fired items.

Width 7.2cm
Height 3.7cm
Weight 68g

Excellent antique condition.
No cracks. No chips.
Supplied with old wooden box with old fabric.