4.2 (h) x 16.2 x 16.2 cm
Momoyama period (1573-1603)
Awasebako (old collector's box)
E-Shino mukozuke
Bowl for the simple meal of the tea ceremony in Mino stonew are, Shino style, and kintsugi repair in gold lacquer with an auspicious motif of a heron in the reeds.
Shino style sandstones (志野焼, Shino-yaki) originated in Mino Province (now Gifu Prefecture) and are characterized by a feldspathic glaze.