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Lot 7111

A Japanese Sake Bottle (Tokkuri) and Two Sake Cups (Guinomi)

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Includes a sake cup (guinomi), by Tahara Tobei, stoneware, with artist's seal impressed to underside, comes together with tea cloth (chakin) and inscribed wooden box (tomobako) (2 in., 2 1/2 in. diameter), a second sake cup (guinomi), by Tabata Hirotami, stoneware, Shino glaze, comes together with tea cloth (chakin) and inscribed wooden box (tomobako) (2 1/8 in., 2 5/8 in. diameter), and a sake bottle (tokkuri), 20th century, stoneware with green glaze (8 5/8 in., 6 5/8 in. diameter).

Sold to benefit the Yale University Art Gallery collection From the collection of the Yale University Art Gallery

Good estate condition, one guinomi with crazing to the well; the Tokkuri with small firing flaw to the handle.