HOJU – Japanese high-fired unglazed pottery ware Meiji 1891

‘Hoju’ (Buddhist precious orb)-fomed ‘Yakishime’ (high-fired unglazed stoneware) lidded container, signed with an unidentified potter’s name (‘Tobo’?) and date of July in Meiji 24 (1891).

approx. H 21cm (8.26in), D 25cm (9.84in)