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Ewer for hot water with wisteria, late 16th - early 17th century, Unknown Japanese, 9 13/16 × 8 15/16 × 6 7/16 in. (24.92 × 22.7 × 16.35 cm), Black lacquer with traces of red lacquer and silver and gold maki-e, Japan, 16th-17th century, In the late 16th century, the nobility began to add elegant hot-water ewers like this to their tableware. Later, such a ewer might have been used for the light meals that precedes chanoyu, the ceremonial preparation of powdered green tea.
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Ewer for hot water with wisteria, late 16th - early 17th century, Unknown Japanese, 9 13/16 × 8 15/16 × 6 7/16 in. (24.92 × 22.7 × 16.35 cm), Black lacquer with traces of red lacquer and silver and gold maki-e, Japan, 16th-17th century, In the late 16th century, the nobility began to add elegant hot-water ewers like this to their tableware. Later, such a ewer might have been used for the light meals that precedes chanoyu, the ceremonial preparation of powdered green tea.
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3255 x 4260 px | 39.7 MB
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27.6 x 36.1 cm | 10.8 x 14.2 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
16TH-17TH CENTURY • ADD ELEGANT HOT-WATER EWERS • BLACK LACQUER • CEREMONIAL PREPARATION • EWER MIGHT • EWER • GOLD MAKI-E • HOT SPRINGS • HOT WATER • JAPAN • JAPAN. • JAPANESE • LATE 16TH CENTURY • LATE 16TH-EARLY 17TH CENTURY • LATER • LIGHT MEALS • NOBILITY BEGAN • POWDERED GREEN TEA • PRECEDES CHANOYU • RED LACQUER • SILVER • TABLEWARE • TRACES • UNKNOWN JAPANESE • WISTERIA • WYSTERIA
