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Bachmann Eckenstein
Art & Antiques

Otagaki Rengetsu (1791-1875) - Sake Flask: The Mountain Spring
Japan
19th c.
Ceramic with calligraphic poem painted under the glaze
H: 11.2 cm - D: 6.5 cm

The mountain spring
of Kame no'o
won't stop flowing
and nourinshing (the world)
even for then thousand years.

Yorozuyo ni
taenu nagare to
shimetsuran
sono Kame no�o no
yama no shitamizu.

Cf. Ama no karumo, no. 308

Lacquer repairs.

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