Cosmetic vessel, hand-made vessel. Vessel head made of yellowish clay, hand-formed. Reddish glaze with gray and blackish streaks, with cracklework. Rusty vessel with dark and light streaks. Probably missing lid. 19th century, Japan. Ceramics; glazed ceramics; cracklework decoration. Height 3 cm; diameter 6 cm., A small rounded object with a hollow opening sits centered against a smooth, pale gray background, showing glazed surfaces in shades of reddish-brown, greenish-gray, and muted blue, with areas of gloss and subtle mottled texture and a soft reflection beneath it.
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Cosmetic vessel, hand-made vessel. Vessel head made of yellowish clay, hand-formed. Reddish glaze with gray and blackish streaks, with cracklework. Rusty vessel with dark and light streaks. Probably missing lid. 19th century, Japan. Ceramics; glazed ceramics; cracklework decoration. Height 3 cm; diameter 6 cm., A small rounded object with a hollow opening sits centered against a smooth, pale gray background, showing glazed surfaces in shades of reddish-brown, greenish-gray, and muted blue, with areas of gloss and subtle mottled texture and a soft reflection beneath it.

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Cosmetic vessel hand- vessel Vessel head yellowish clay hand-formed Reddish glaze gray blackish streaks cracklework Rusty vessel dark light streaks missing lid 19th century Japan Ceramics glazed ceramics cracklework decoration Height 3 cm diameter 6 cm small rounded object hollow opening sits centered smooth pale gray background showing glazed surfaces shades reddish-brown greenish-gray muted blue areas gloss subtle mottled texture soft reflection beneath .

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