Bizen Kensui jar of fukuro (pouch) shape

Bizen Kensui jar of fukuro (pouch) shape
Bizen Kensui jar of fukuro (pouch) shape
Bizen Kensui jar of fukuro (pouch) shape

Height 8.4-9.4 cm, mouth diameter 15.4 x I 5.9 cm, bottom diameter 10.5 cm.
 This kensui has a warped mouth and a shoestring shape at the mouth, and is covered with sesame glaze from the mouth to the interior and exterior, but the glaze is all over the surface. It is said to have come from the Konoike family. It has a kiln mark on the bottom. It was probably made in the Momoyama period (1573-1600). It is probably an excellent piece among Bizen tatemizu.

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