Large Sometsuke Charger

Description:

Large Sometsuke Charger, Japan, 20th century, the interior decorated with peonies, chrysanthemums, and plums with a bird and a butterfly, depicted in line and lightly colored, the exterior with three orchid and chrysanthemum designs depicted mostly in brush strokes, a ring around rim, numerous spur marks on recessed base, secured in a metal hanger, dia. to 24 7/8 in.
Estimate $300-500

minor firing cracks, pockmarks, and bumps, surface stain to the exterior, otherwise in good condition.


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