TWO JAPANESE CELADON MOULDED SAKE BOTTLES (TOKKURI)

TWO JAPANESE CELADON MOULDED SAKE BOTTLES (TOKKURI)

EDO PERIOD, 17TH OR 18TH CENTURY

Each with a tall square-section body and two circular openings to the top, the sides moulded with panels enclosing auspicious characters amongst leafy tendrils, the top with further formal designs of leaves, 17.4cm and 16.9cm respectively. (2)

Provenance: from an English private collection, London.