Seto ware: flower vase, iron glaze.

Seto ware: flower vase, iron glaze.
Seto ware: flower vase, iron glaze.
Seto ware: flower vase, iron glaze.

14th century
Height 10.2 cm, mouth diameter 3.0 cm, body diameter 4.4 cm, bottom diameter 3.5 cm
 This is the simplest of the iron-glazed Buddhist vases from the peak of the Koseto period. The body is oval in shape with a single chink line on the upper half. The iron glaze is a dull brown color with a thin glaze layer, and the lower half of the body is curved with many irregularities.

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