Antique Japanese Satsuma Meiji Era c1800's Large Water Bucket "Emperor's Table". This is all hand painted. There is a mark on the bottom in the form of a cartuche. There is on the inside a seperation crack, when displayed right angle- can not be seen.
On the handle end -top portion there is some glaze wear but the handle is present. For the price and availability (These buckets being Rare to obtain, it is worth it). MEASURES: 12 1/2" x 5 1/2" x 5 1/2.