Yayoi period (c.300BC-c.300AD), 1st/2nd century AD Of low-fired pink clay with dark scorch marks on the shoulder and around the narrow foot, the rounded body and shoulders tapering to a narrow upright neck flaring out at the mouth, set on a woven straw support ring With a wood tomobako storage box The result of thermoluminescence test no. 134112 is consistent with the dating of this lot 12 1/4in (31.1cm) high