A hand reaches from each shoulder of the bottle, grasping the neck. It is called an amphora shape, but there is no particular relation. The hands are dragon-shaped, resembling the posture of a dragon about to drink from the center of the water in Bronze Age Chinese art. The shoulders are decorated with a tri-colored glaze.
瓶の左右の肩から把手が伸びて口縁に取り付いている。アンフォラ形と呼ばれるが、とくに関係はない。把手は龍形で、あたかも中の水を飲もうとする龍の姿は商周青銅器からみられる形である。肩から胴に三彩釉を斑掛けしている。
View the original at Japan Search →Article 1 gives three grounds for regulating a sign: forming good landscape, maintaining scenic character, and preventing danger to the public. Article 3 then lets a prefecture prohibit outdoor advertising outright, by ordinance, in named categories of place.
The cool part. Read the list in Article 3 and it stops being an advertising law. The places where signage can be banned include landscape districts, scenic districts, preservation districts for groups of traditional buildings, the surroundings of designated Important Cultural Properties, and historic sites, places of scenic beauty and natural monuments. The statute protects the view by removing the sentences written across it.
Verify at e-Gov 法令検索 →Use it The border is the idea. Use it as an edge treatment and leave the centre empty.
Description source: museum curator text, translated — not generated