Japanese Art | | F1905.290
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The shape of this piece indicates use as a handwarmer, or te-aburi; the vessel would be filled with ash as a bed for live charcoal embers. The decoration of chrysanthemums and water is intended to evoke a Chinese legend: long life...
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