Japanese sake bottle

Image attached to C.118-1934

An image of Japanese pottery. Sake bottle. Unknown pottery, perhaps, Japan, Narita. Sake bottle of globular form with long neck. Buff body, thrown and turned. Cream glaze, the neck and shoulders covered with pours in blue and green. Heavy pitting visible. Stoneware, glazed, height 25.30 cm, diameter, rim, 4.30 cm, diameter, bottle, 14.10 cm, diameter, base, 8.20 cm, circa 1875-circa 1925. Meiji Period (1868-1912).

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Japanese pottery. Sake bottle. Unknown pottery, perhaps, Japan, Narita. Sake bottle of globular form with long neck. Buff body, thrown and turned. Cream glaze, the neck and shoulders covered with pours in blue and green. Heavy pitting visible. Stoneware, glazed, height 25.30 cm, diameter, rim, 4.30 cm, diameter, bottle, 14.10 cm, diameter, base, 8.20 cm, circa 1875-circa 1925. Meiji Period (1868-1912).