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Antique Meiji period teapot Moriage decoration sharkskin orange peel glaze Japan
$ 10.56
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AntiqueJapanese
Meiji period (1868-1912) teapot
Moriage (3D glaze decorations) on the sides
Sharkskin/orange peel glaze on the bottom
White glossy glaze with cobalt blue decorations on top
Pot and lid only
There is a hairline crack in the bottom of the pot
There are chips in the spout and the inner lip where the lid rests
Evidence of use; tea residue on the lip and in the holes inside
Small spot on one side where some of the sharkskin glaze (or maybe a stray bit of clay) got onto the cobalt/white smooth glazed part before firing
Other minor discolorations, as shown in the photos
The pictures above are part of my description. Please look carefully at the photos and ask questions as needed. Thanks!