TO VIEW LARGER Click on a photograph.
Japanese-made porcelain
The title is Suiseiji Mizutori Suichu (翠青磁水鳥水注).
This is a covered jug created by Kumamoto Yoshihiro.
He made the shape by throwing on the potter's wheel.
He uses the skill called "katakiribori" which means engraving the pattern's outline.
He created the green color with following Chinese Song celadon fired in the Yoshuyo kiln.
Height : 22 cm
Diameter : 21 cm
Diameter : 11.6 cm