A very small sake cup (31 mm tall by 52 mm diameter). Its colors, decoration and the composition of the clay, suggests it is a 17th century Ko Kutani sake cup in the Aote or Aode or Ao style.
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The Lerner Vase or Cup
A Small Cylinder Vase by Alan Lerner We acquired this vase back around 2004 from an on-line auction. This was purely an “I like that” purchase. We had no idea when or where it was […]
Pottery and Ceramics Terms and Definitions
Hairline – Hairline cracks usually show up as dark gray lines on the surface of a piece. These cracks go through to the inside where they also show up as dark lines. They are most […]