Antique Japanese Shigaraki Tsubo Urn Hare's-Fur Drip Glaze Bottle 17" Hashioki To this day such dolls

To this day such dolls / sculptures are placed out on Boys Day to welcome in good favor for a strong and healthy son

All drawers open smoothly and the lidded top opens/closes with ease

This is essentially actual size at the standard oban measurements of 9" wide by 15" tall (23 x 38 cm)

and regarded as its first Chinese patriarch

This is a portable sumi ink pot and brush holder

Antique Japanese Shigaraki Tsubo Urn Hare's-Fur Drip Glaze Bottle 17" Hashioki To this day such dollsThis is an antique Japanese Shigaraki wood fired glaze in blue green and white on black hare's fur glaze. The stopper looks to be made of kiri wood. This vase is made of ceramics fired at high temperatures for lasting durability. Having been stored or carefully displayed for over a century this vase is in excellent condition. It measures about 17" tall by 11" in diameter plus the additional height of the cork.