Antique Japanese Shiga Folk Kiln Pottery Iron Glaze Shiji-ko Four-Lug Jar PV311 Shigaraki Ware Style: "Kata-de" (Hard Style): Unlike

Style: "Kata-de" (Hard Style): Unlike softer pottery

Perfect as a meditative desk object or a traditional Bunchin (paperweight)

Features visible gold-colored repairs on the rim and body

this is a heavy-gauge bronze piece indicating superior casting quality

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Antique Japanese Shiga Folk Kiln Pottery Iron Glaze Shiji-ko Four-Lug Jar PV311 Shigaraki Ware Style: "Kata-de" (Hard Style): UnlikeAntique 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