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The water container (mizusashi) holds the pure water that is used to rinse the teabowl and to fill the kettle …
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The water container (mizusashi) holds the pure water that is used to rinse the teabowl and to fill the kettle in which water is boiled for the preparation of tea. The important role and prominent size of mizusashi make them one of the more visible and prized of the tea ceremony objects.
Handcrafted stoneware in a traditional brown and white Oribe glaze with incised designs.
Wajima lacquer lid. Tomobako not included.
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- Dimensions
- 7ʺW × 7ʺD × 7.5ʺH
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Stoneware
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Perfect condition with Gentle signs of wear and use commensurate with age. Wear to storage box. Perfect condition with Gentle signs of wear and use commensurate with age. Wear to storage box. less
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