Sake pourer for marriage ceremony

Made:
1650-1900 in Japan
Gilt bronze sake pourer, cylindrical vessel with two spouts

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Gilt bronze sake pourer, cylindrical vessel with two spouts
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Gilt bronze sake pourer, cylindrical vessel with two spouts, long handle with stand, engraved with crane and leaves for use at marriage ceremonies, Japanese, 1650-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657771
Materials:
complete and bronze
Measurements:
overall: 120 mm x 550 mm x 330 mm,
type:
sake pourer