

Bamboo Flower Vase with Branch
Momoyama Period
h. 46.1, d at mouth 13.7, d. at base 13.6
This large vase has a branch emerging from the lower bamboo section. Lacquer decorations of waves are apparent in the cuts made for the flower openings. The signature and seal of Rikyu on the right of the body are generally accepted.
Explanation :
Sen-no-rikyu
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