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Leaf Tea Jar with Design of Temples in Mountains

  • By Nonomura Ninsei, Kyoto ware
  • Japan Edo period, 17th century
  • h: 22.3cm　md: 9.4cm　bd: 10.3cm
  • [41062]

This tea jar is decorated with a spring scene of cherry trees in full bloom, mountains, and temples all worked in overglaze enamel highlighted with gold and silver pigment. The base is impressed with a large "Ninsei" seal.

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