Antique Japanese Shiga Folk Kiln Pottery Iron Glaze Shiji-ko Four-Lug Jar PV311 Tea Ceremony Total Weight: 7300 g /

Total Weight: 7300 g / 16

This is a finely crafted Japanese bronze rooster sculpture presented on a plum blossom branch stand

and natural variations in the metal patina from past use and aging

Designed with both drawers and a lidded top compartment

which has protected the piece for generations

Antique Japanese Shiga Folk Kiln Pottery Iron Glaze Shiji-ko Four-Lug Jar PV311 Tea Ceremony Total Weight: 7300 g /Antique Japanese Shiga Folk Kiln Pottery Iron Glaze Shiji ko Four Lug Jar 24. 5cm PV311 This is a powerful and atmospheric example of Shiga Mingami (Folk Kiln) pottery, representing the rugged elegance of Japanese Mingei (folk art). This vessel is a Shiji ko (), a traditional four lug jar characterized by the four small handles at its shoulder, originally used to secure a cover. The most captivating feature of this jar is the exquisite flow of the