Vase in Shape of Jade Cong, Celadon 青磁琮形瓶せいじそうがたへい

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中国古代の玉製品である「琮」を模したもの。型成形による胴部に、円形の口と底部を貼り付けている。このように、玉器の形に青緑色の美しい釉薬を施した青磁からは、稀少で高価な古代の玉器に対する強い憧れが窺える。日本に伝わったものは、胴部の角に沿って凸状に浮き出た縦横の直線が、占いで使う算木のように見えることから、「算木手」と呼ばれ、茶の湯の世界で賞玩された。徳川美術館所蔵の尾張徳川家伝来品など類例は多い。

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January 9, 2026