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Japanese Karatsu Pottery Tobacco Water Jar SIGNED

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Japanese Karatsu Pottery Tobacco Water Jar SIGNED

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A vintage Japanese Karatsu ware art pottery lidded water jar, produced circa 1950s by artisans in Karatsu (Saga Prefecture, Japan). Barrel form vessel with a naturalistic textured bisque finish covered in a generous rich glazing, and surmounted by a fitted cover lid with U form finial handle. Mottled glazing to interior. Round multiple character artist signature stamp to bottom rim. PROVENANCE: Accompanied by vintage circa 1970s MITSUKOSHI (Tokyo; New York) gallery card with hand written description of piece and source, signed by Japanese artist Keiko Romerstein (born 1948), who was not the work's creator, but rather its sales agent. Used by the previous owner as a tobacco jar.

Dimensions: 6.5 X 6 X 6 in.

Condition: Good overall condition having mild age related surface wear, and tobacco residue to interior. PLEASE NOTE: The jar has a strong tobacco smell to interior. Estate fresh to the market.

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Japanese Karatsu Pottery Tobacco Water Jar SIGNED

Name: Japanese Karatsu Pottery Tobacco Water Jar SIGNED
SKU: 158557280
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

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