Bottle, porcelain, decorated with bamboos, pines, and plums the Three Friends of Winter, Imari palette, sake bottle tokkuri, ca. 1700–1730, Arita, Japan; height 22.3 cm, diameter 12.2 cm;, A rounded ceramic vase with a long narrow neck sits against a plain gray background; the vase is predominantly white with painted decorations in blue, red, green, and gold tones, including floral motifs and leafy branches that wrap around its body and neck, and a band of decorative patterns near the shoulder, with visible crazing in the glaze and a glossy surface that reflects onto the surface beneath it.
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Bottle, porcelain, decorated with bamboos, pines, and plums the Three Friends of Winter, Imari palette, sake bottle tokkuri, ca. 1700–1730, Arita, Japan; height 22.3 cm, diameter 12.2 cm;, A rounded ceramic vase with a long narrow neck sits against a plain gray background; the vase is predominantly white with painted decorations in blue, red, green, and gold tones, including floral motifs and leafy branches that wrap around its body and neck, and a band of decorative patterns near the shoulder, with visible crazing in the glaze and a glossy surface that reflects onto the surface beneath it.

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Bottle porcelain decorated bamboos pines plums Three Friends Winter Imari palette sake bottle tokkuri ca 1700–1730 Arita Japan height 22.3 cm diameter 12.2 cm rounded ceramic vase long narrow neck sits plain gray background vase predominantly white painted decorations blue red green gold tones floral motifs leafy branches wrap body neck band decorative patterns near shoulder visible crazing glaze glossy surface reflects surface beneath .

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