+ GARDEN STOOL, Kawamoto Hanusuke VI (1844-1905), Japan, Seto, Meiji era, late 19th century
Garden stool / seat in the form of a drum. Hand-painted underglaze with cobalt: pine branches, plum flowers, various plants and a crab. The base and the top are decorated with an ornamental frieze. The whole is wrapped in a thick porcelain "rope".
Glazed porcelain, hand-painted.
Height 50 cm, dia. 27 cm. span>
Good condition, slight abrasions.