Bottle with Decoration of Pine Tree, ca. mid-17th century

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Bottle with Decoration of Pine Tree, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. mid-17th century, Japan, Stoneware with iron-painted design and copper-green glaze over brushed white slip (Takeo Karatsu ware), H. 13 in. (33 cm); Diam. 7 1/2 in. ( cm), Ceramics, This robust bottle belongs to a type of stoneware from the Takeo kilns that is defined by the use of white slip over nearly the entire vessel; iron-painted designs; a copper-green glaze that accentuates certain elements (such as the foliage); and the overall application of a transparent glaze

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