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Very Fine/Rare Japanese Oribe incense Box “Kogo”-Tea Ceremony-17th /18 C.
$ 475.2
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Description
A Very Fine/Rare Japanese Oribeincense Box “Kogo” for Tea Ceremonial Utensil-17
th
/18
th
C
.:
Japan, early Edo period, late 17
th
or early 18
th
century
A Japanese Oribe pottery /
stoneware incense box / kogo (used in Japanese tea ceremony),
faceted square box with canted corners,
painted with abstracted design “autumn leaves
(
motif of Reeds?)” in iron red and and light and rich green glaze, some surfaces with grey glaze,
or unglazed, it’s so naive shape and decoration with a so natural beauty, the base unglazed.
It’s in very fine condition, it measures 2.25" h. to top of finial handle, 1.5" w, and 1.5" d.