Sometsuke (Blue and White pottery) Okegawa Mizusashi Container 祥堂 Shodo with Original Box (Tomobako) / Japanese tea-ceremony utensil V752 Domoto Insho 堂本印象 村田有因 Murata Yuin Japanese gold-leaf

村田有因 Murata Yuin Japanese gold-leaf room divider Byobu 4 panels Folding screen / Genji Monogatari (Tale of the Genji) V648

Weight : 870g

Chinese kakejiku kakemono wall hanging scroll / Calligraphy A147

among dewdrops sheltered by green leaves- a little cuckoo cries

Inside size : 34" W x 10

Sometsuke (Blue and White pottery) Okegawa Mizusashi Container 祥堂 Shodo with Original Box (Tomobako) / Japanese tea-ceremony utensil V752 Domoto Insho 堂本印象 村田有因 Murata Yuin Japanese gold-leafDescription Sometsuke (Blue and White pottery) Okegawa Mizusashi Container Shodo with Original Box (Tomobako) Japanese tea ceremony utensil V752 This water jar is painted in white and blue. It is used to store water for adding water to the tea kettle and for washing tea bowls and tea whisks in the tea ceremony. Okegawa literally means the side of the tub. The name comes from the vertical stripes on the body, which are reminiscent of the side of a tub.