Water jug 1871 - 1899

"Water Jug" is a ceramic piece by the Japanese artist Tō Kai Ko, created between 1871 and 1899. The piece is notable for its unique glaze, which appears to be dripping down the sides of the vessel, creating a visually dynamic and organic form. The textured surface of the jug adds to its tactile quality, making it a fascinating example of Japanese ceramic artistry. The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City is home to this intricate work, showcasing its craftsmanship and artistic significance.