Antique Japanese idoguruma (well pulley) made of Oribe ware ceramic. Glazed with traditional Oribe brown floral motifs and green drips on a buff color ground. The pulley wheel is attached to it's original keyaki (elm) wood frame. Wonderful age and patina.
Age: Edo Period (early 1800's)
Dimensions: 11 3/4" wide diameter x 30 1/4" total length