High-Footed Bowl, Momoyama period (1573–1615), early 17th century, Japan, Negoro ware; red lacquer on black lacquer, H. 7 3/8


High-Footed Bowl, Momoyama period (1573–1615), early 17th century, Japan, Negoro ware; red lacquer on black lacquer, H. 7 3/8 in. ( cm ); Diam. 14 3/4 in. ( cm), Lacquer, A taste for grandeur characteristic of the Momoyama period marks this capacious curved bowl with gracefully flared lip that was used for serving food. Its elegant hight ring foot forms a pedestal that accentuates the bounteous form and also functions to ease handling of such a large piece


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