Lot 419:
Original Japanese WWII Type 4 Ceramic Hand Grenade in Glazed Brown
Sold for: $150
Description
An Original Japanese WWII Type 4 Ceramic Hand Grenade in Glazed Brown. This spherical ceramic vessel features a rich, speckled brown and orange glaze, with an unglazed or lighter tan band encircling the top. It is fitted with a black, bulbous stopper, resembling a cap, secured by a natural fiber rope tied around the neck. An impressed mark on the lower side of the body clearly reads `京都` (Kyōto), indicating its origin.
Condition report:
Good condition. Minor surface irregularities and wear consistent with age, material, and rustic style. No apparent chips, cracks, or repairs.
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