Water jar with two handles with design of plum-tree and flying bird,

Water jar with two handles with design of plum-tree and flying bird,
Water jar with two handles with design of plum-tree and flying bird,
Water jar with two handles with design of plum-tree and flying bird,

Height 21.6 cm, mouth diameter 14.3 cm, left and right sides 20.7 cm, bottom diameter 12.8 cm
 The shape of this vessel is also the same as the previous one, but the body is swollen and the base is narrowed, giving it a unique shape. The left and right sides are decorated with ears in the style of devil’s masks, and the mouth is covered with characters. The body is decorated with bamboo and plum blossoms on one side and a bird and clouds on the other side. The depiction of the underglaze blue is in the style of the Kano school, and it is estimated to have been made between the Kan’ei and Kanbun periods.

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