May 12
Stoneware bowl in the form of a drum with three legs with kintsugi a gold lacquer repair technique originated in Japan.
China, 12th-14th century, repairs 19th century.
Unknown maker
Now housed at Museum Folkwang in Essen, Germany.
Photographer: Hans Hansen
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