Apothecary's Bottle
CultureJapanese
Date1670-1680
MediumPorcelain with underglaze blue (Hizen ware; Arita type)
DimensionsOverall: 15 1/8 inches (38.42 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. George H. Bunting Jr.
Object number78-39
MarkingsEnclised in the foot ring under base is a laurel wreath enclosing the initials "I. C."
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DescriptionJapanese blue and white porcelaneous large Dutch-shaped gin bottle with decoration of leaves and branches with birds.
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