Sake bottle

Yu Fujiwara

mid-20th century

Sake bottle by Yu Fujiwara

Medium

Earthenware; round body with short, narrow neck and everted lip; flat base with maker's initial; partially covered with clear glaze and area of purple glaze with orange hue (Bizen ware)

Dimensions

H. 4 15/16 in. (12.5 cm); Diam. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture

Japan

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mr. Yu Fujiwara, 1965

Accession Number

65.147

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