A LARGE JAPANESE KYOYAKI STUDIO BOWL BY SAWAMURA TOSA MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912), CIRCA 1880s

Description: A LARGE JAPANESE KYOYAKI STUDIO BOWL BY SAWAMURA TOSA
MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912), CIRCA 1880s
The stoneware bowl covered in a creamy yellowish tinged crackle gaze, decorated with thickly applied greenish-blue crystaline glaze to the rim dripping down both the inner and outer sides in large attractve drips. Marked to the side of the footrim with an impressed pentagonal mark 'Tosa'.

Condition:

Condition: One very small chip to the footrim, possibly caused during the firing. No further visible faults or damage.

LJ delivery size: Small

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