A Colossal, Very Rare 19th Century Japanese Mizugame Storage Pot

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An extremely large example of a ceramic Japanese drinking water storage jar with wonderfully varied yellow glaze.  This piece was constructed used the coil method and must have taken a Herculean effort to produce and fire. We have been unable to find such a large example elsewhere. 

Dimensions: 108cm h x 80cm w (Rim: 71cm w x 59cm d)

Origin: Japan

Circa: 1880

Ref: N1117

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