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Sake Bottle (Tokkuri) in the Shape of an Eggplant
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Sake Bottle (Tokkuri) in the Shape of an Eggplant

second half 19th century

Stoneware with iridescent iron glaze and rice straw ash (Bairin ware)
Asian Art
CC0 — Public Domain
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The Howard Mansfield Collection, Gift of Howard Mansfield, 1936

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