Tea Bowl, named YamanohaMino ware, nezumi-shino typeGlazed stonewareJapan Momoyama-Edo periods, 17t
Tea Bowl, named YamanohaMino ware, nezumi-shino typeGlazed stonewareJapan Momoyama-Edo periods, 17th centuryNezu MuseumNezumi-Shino is a sgraffito technique in which iron slip is applied to the surface of the piece and then designs are scratched through to the white body before applying a milky white ash-feldspar glaze. This superb Nezumi-Shino tea bowl decorated with hexagonal and brush fence motifs combines bold spatula cuts with an elegant glaze. -- source link
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