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Antique Japanese Sumida Gaia Pottery Pitcher with Elephants

$1,750
£1,336.08
€1,530.28
CA$2,451.74
A$2,741.35
CHF 1,437.95
MX$33,204.30
NOK 18,151.31
SEK 17,148.60
DKK 11,422

About the Item

Lofty antique Japanese pottery pitcher hand crafted in the traditional Sumida Gawa technique having a drip glazed over hand formed elephants on a red background.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Diameter: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Style:
    Anglo-Japanese (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 75991stDibs: LU860345524182

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