National Museum of Asian Art
Container with frog at rim
Kato Buemon (Shun'u) (died 1827) · 1770-1827
Light gray clay, darkened on surface by use. Potter's mark on base to right. Clear ash glaze under copper-green (rusu) glaze streaked with bluish white, forming thick welt just above base. Clear glaze on inside. Relief figure of tiny frog climbing over rim. With ivory lid.
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